Verbal Behavior – What is it?

Verbal behavior , a speech grading system made mainly for children with Autism and a variation of other speech problems that have been diagnosed of years. There are 5 different components of VB-MAPP which provides baseline level performance, direction of intervention, a system tracking skill…

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Siblings and Autism

Having a sibling with autism does not allow for the typical sibling rivalries or intimacies. It normally includes much loneliness for the sibling that is not in the spectrum and can lead to resentment and seclusion. Living in a home with siblings and autism is…

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Autism Speaks

Autism Speaks was founded in February 2005 by Bob and Suzanne Wright, grandparents of a child with autism. Their longtime friend Bernie Marcus donated $25 million to help financially launch the organization. Since then, Autism Speaks has grown into the world’s leading autism science and…

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