{"id":9107,"date":"2022-09-30T12:40:06","date_gmt":"2022-09-30T07:10:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/?p=9107"},"modified":"2023-03-30T17:48:06","modified_gmt":"2023-03-30T12:18:06","slug":"autism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/autism\/","title":{"rendered":"AUTISM"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"9107\" class=\"elementor elementor-9107\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-baa82d0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"baa82d0\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-a172cdd\" data-id=\"a172cdd\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6848d8b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"6848d8b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-heading-title{padding:0;margin:0;line-height:1}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title[class*=elementor-size-]>a{color:inherit;font-size:inherit;line-height:inherit}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-small{font-size:15px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-medium{font-size:19px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-large{font-size:29px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xl{font-size:39px}.elementor-widget-heading .elementor-heading-title.elementor-size-xxl{font-size:59px}<\/style><h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><span style=\"color: rgb(15, 84, 134); font-family: inherit; font-size: 24px; text-transform: capitalize; white-space: normal;\">Autism Is A Complex Neurodevelopmental Condition<\/span><\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1762dff elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"1762dff\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-stacked .elementor-drop-cap{background-color:#69727d;color:#fff}.elementor-widget-text-editor.elementor-drop-cap-view-framed .elementor-drop-cap{color:#69727d;border:3px solid;background-color:transparent}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap{margin-top:8px}.elementor-widget-text-editor:not(.elementor-drop-cap-view-default) .elementor-drop-cap-letter{width:1em;height:1em}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap{float:left;text-align:center;line-height:1;font-size:50px}.elementor-widget-text-editor .elementor-drop-cap-letter{display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"h3 article-content__h3\" style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-family: inherit; font-weight: 500; line-height: 1.5em; color: #5e5d5d; margin-top: 25px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 18px;\">It is characterised by differences in social skills, communication and behaviour.<\/h3><header class=\"article-content__header\" style=\"color: #5e5d5d; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A', 'Whitney SSm B', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-transform: none;\"><\/header><hr style=\"box-sizing: content-box; margin-top: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; color: #5e5d5d; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A', 'Whitney SSm B', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-transform: none; background-color: #ffffff; border-color: #cacaca initial initial initial;\" \/><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 14px; color: #5e5d5d; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A', 'Whitney SSm B', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: none;\">This means that people with Autism experience differences in the way they communicate and interact socially, and their behaviour may be repetitive or highly focussed (the term \u2018restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviour\u2019 is often used to describe this). People with Autism also tend to experience differences with their senses that can affect the way they feel about and respond to their surroundings. Autism is not a disease or illness.<\/p><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 14px; color: #5e5d5d; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A', 'Whitney SSm B', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: none;\">Autism is also known as Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). \u2018Spectrum\u2019 refers to the wide range of characteristics, skills and abilities that different people with Autism have. No two people are affected by Autism in exactly the same way. Every person experiences Autism differently and has different support needs.\u00a0Although the core characteristics of Autism can cause a range of challenges, it is important to recognise that they can also result in unique skills and capabilities.<\/p><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 14px; color: #5e5d5d; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A', 'Whitney SSm B', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: none;\">While Autism is a life-long condition, with appropriate and tailored support, children and Adults with Autism can make significant progress and live fulfilling lives.\u00a0Consequently, it is imperative that people with Autism have access to\u00a0<a style=\"background-color: #ffffff; color: #2182af; transition-duration: 0.4s; transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.45, 0.15, 0.47, 0.76); font-size: 14px;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.au\/our-services\/\">specialist services<\/a>\u00a0that understand their needs and are experienced in developing their skills and strengths.\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 14px; color: #5e5d5d; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A', 'Whitney SSm B', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; text-transform: none;\">\u00a0<\/p><div id=\"heading-2-0\" class=\"panel-heading\" style=\"padding-top: 20px; padding-bottom: 20px; border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; color: #5e5d5d; border-top-color: transparent; border-right-color: transparent; border-left-color: transparent; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A', 'Whitney SSm B', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-transform: none;\" role=\"tab\"><a class=\"h3 block panel-title\" style=\"color: #2182af; transition-duration: 0.4s; transition-timing-function: cubic-bezier(0.45, 0.15, 0.47, 0.76); font-family: inherit; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 0px; font-size: 18px; display: block;\" role=\"button\" href=\"https:\/\/www.autism.org.au\/what-is-autism\/signs-of-autism\/#collapse-2-0\" data-toggle=\"collapse\" data-parent=\"#accordion-2\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><span style=\"font-weight: bold;\">Early Signs in Babies and Toddlers<\/span><\/a><\/div><div id=\"collapse-2-0\" class=\"panel-collapse collapse in\" style=\"display: block; visibility: visible; color: #5e5d5d; font-family: 'Whitney SSm A', 'Whitney SSm B', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; text-transform: none;\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-expanded=\"true\"><div class=\"panel-body\" style=\"border-top-color: transparent;\"><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">\u00a0<\/p><p style=\"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px;\">Signs to watch for in a baby\u2019s first two years relate to their social communication development and include a lack of social behaviours like showing interest in others, smiling, eye contact and using gestures. It is important to remember that children all develop at different rates. Some children will have many early signs while others may only have a few. Some signs also change over time and may become more obvious as children get older. Some early signs of Autism in the first two years may include:<\/p><ul style=\"margin-bottom: 20px; list-style-type: none; padding-left: 0px;\"><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not following moving objects with his \/ her eyes<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not showing interest in new faces<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not turning toward a sound, or becoming very unsettled by sounds<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not attending to or smiling at familiar people<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Inconsistent response to own name<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not babbling or imitating sounds or words<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not using eye contact to get someone\u2019s attention (like looking at you, then at a snack and then back at you to show you they want it)<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not pointing to or holding up objects to show people things or share experiences<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not using social gestures on their own (like waving bye-bye)<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not imitating what they see others do<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not expressing affection openly or avoiding contact with others<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not initiating social games like peek-a-boo or pat-a-cake<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not understanding simple instructions<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not showing interest in other children<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Playing with toys in the same way every time or in an unusual way (like only spinning the wheels of a toy car rather than putting it on the track).<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Not engaging in basic pretend play (like feeding the teddy)<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Becoming easily upset or unsettled when there are changes to routine<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Having very specific or unusual interests<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Repeating body movements or moving in an unusual way (like stretching or stiffening, flapping hands or walking on their toes)<\/li><li style=\"padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 20px;\">Avoiding or seeking certain sensations (like covering ears to muffle a sound or sniffing things)<\/li><\/ul><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b6847ec elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b6847ec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Everything is easier with a little help<\/h1>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c88ba2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"9c88ba2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">People diagnosed with one of the autism spectrum disorders will face many challenges in almost all areas of life. With a little help from assistive technology, we can simplify responses to the demands of the environment, mitigate undesirable behaviors and contribute to a healthier, happier and better life for your children.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-766836f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"766836f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">The right tools, used in the right way, are an invaluable ally in raising the quality of life, such as inclusion in family and community life, acquiring and nurturing friendly and social ties, expressing one's own desires and needs, and developing knowledge and skills.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-89467dd elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"89467dd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Communicators, software for assisted communication and devices that facilitate access to the computer are just some of the tools that can help you overcome communication difficulties, and facilitate the search for quality educational, but also entertaining materials for development and learning for children and adults.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-06882bd elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"06882bd\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<style>\/*! elementor - v3.12.1 - 02-04-2023 *\/\n.elementor-widget-image{text-align:center}.elementor-widget-image a{display:inline-block}.elementor-widget-image a img[src$=\".svg\"]{width:48px}.elementor-widget-image img{vertical-align:middle;display:inline-block}<\/style>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41b-Autisticni-spektar-1-1024x681.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9124\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41b-Autisticni-spektar-1-1024x681.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41b-Autisticni-spektar-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41b-Autisticni-spektar-1-768x511.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41b-Autisticni-spektar-1.jpg 1205w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c8821a6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c8821a6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Unwanted behavior<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fa75168 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"fa75168\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Children with autism are often characterized by undesirable behaviors that may be a product of the inability to express emotions and needs. Such behaviors can be a sign that your child is trying to tell you something important. A child, for example, may start to misbehave in an attempt to escape from a noisy or unpleasant environment.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1bad28a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"1bad28a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">In this case, one should try to make the cause of the problem known and teach the child skills that will replace the problematic behavior with socially acceptable communication or skills.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7154ed0 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"7154ed0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Social interaction<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a176dc6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a176dc6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Some people with autism seem not interested in or able to perceive and interpret communication and other signals in social interaction. One of the most difficult aspects of autism can be watching a beloved child, sister, brother or grandchild having difficulty establishing and maintaining relationships with others.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bb3094b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bb3094b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Telling stories, creating dialogue or imitating social situations can help people with autism connect with their family and their environment.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-38f1962 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"38f1962\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41c-Autisticni-spektar-1-1024x735.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9146\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41c-Autisticni-spektar-1-1024x735.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41c-Autisticni-spektar-1-300x215.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41c-Autisticni-spektar-1-768x551.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41c-Autisticni-spektar-1.jpg 1052w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d34dd50 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d34dd50\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Communication needs and desires<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c05b6a7 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c05b6a7\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Not every child with autism has problems with language-speech  expression, although some children are non-verbal. However, most children with autism have problems communicating effectively, especially with other people.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-8ecd3e3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"8ecd3e3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">There are many ways to improve communication skills, and the most effective are those that are adapted to the child's age and interests. It is extremely important to start with them early, in preschool age.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-567a591 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"567a591\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Reading and writing<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5d6343 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"a5d6343\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">With a child with autism, it is never too early to plan how you will teach them to read and write. Some children diagnosed with autism learn letters with ease and may need to focus on other literacy skills.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-45b996e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"45b996e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">By learning to write and read from an early age through daily activities and daily routine, children will understand the purpose of literacy in everyday life.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d78345b elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"d78345b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"680\" src=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41d-Autisticni-spektar-1-1024x680.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-9168\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41d-Autisticni-spektar-1-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41d-Autisticni-spektar-1-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41d-Autisticni-spektar-1-768x510.jpg 768w, https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/41d-Autisticni-spektar-1.jpg 1249w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-00a1dc2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"00a1dc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Assistive technology as an aid in communication<\/h2>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b453fbe elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b453fbe\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">From our rich range of products for assisted communication, we present you several devices that respond to communication problems, but also offer help in learning and developing new skills.<\/p>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ed93c98 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ed93c98\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/simple-communicators\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span><strong>Simple communicators<\/strong><\/span><\/a><span>\u00a0are communicators that can help people with\u00a0<\/span><span>language and speech<\/span><span>\u00a0difficulties express their emotions and needs and achieve successful communication.\u00a0Simple communicators are the ideal tool for the first encounter with assistive technology and the initial introduction to assisted communication.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-fd0dd83 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"fd0dd83\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/communicator-5\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Communicator 5<\/b><\/a><b>&nbsp;<\/b>&nbsp;is a software package for augmentative and alternative communication that helps people with communication difficulties to achieve more efficient communication.&nbsp;It converts texts and symbols into intelligible speech, and also enables the use of computers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2768991 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2768991\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/series-i-devices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Devices of the I+ series<\/b><\/a><b>&nbsp;<\/b>&nbsp;enable speech generation with the help of built-in eye control.&nbsp;It is a complete solution that includes a communicator, use with a computer, phone, control of household appliances or infrared-controlled toys, and much more.&nbsp;From simple images and symbols to complex messages and text input in multiple ways &#8211; it can be fully adapted to the user and his abilities, so it can be used by people who are just beginners in augmentative and alternative communication, as well as advanced users, caregivers and caregivers.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-78fac1b elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"78fac1b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t<h6 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/aacvirast.com\/accNew\/accvirast\/rett-syndrome\/\">See how assistive technology helps people with Rett syndrome here.<\/a><\/h6>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b708003 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" 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differences in social skills, communication and behaviour. This means that people with Autism experience differences in the way they communicate and interact socially, and their behaviour may be repetitive or highly focussed (the term \u2018restricted, repetitive patterns of behaviour\u2019 is often used to describe this). 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