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What We Can't Understand: The Non-Verbal Communication Among Autistic Children, Samantha Simmons
What We Can't Understand: The Non-Verbal Communication Among Autistic Children, Samantha Simmons
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This project is about children on the Autism Spectrum Disorder and the tools they use to communicate with others. I touch on the ways parents can help their children at home and how they can assist their child to talk even if they are told they will never do so. Discussed in the paper are the various methods of communication including PECS, the QWERTY keyboard, and mobile applications. These can be used on an iPad, iPhone, smartphone etc. The nutritional benefit of some foods for children with autism is also a contributing factor of how they act. Eating foods such …