By Faryal Afzal Some children do a lot of effort into their studies but still, they fall behind their peers. At times they do well in their studies but still, there is a drop off in their grades. Mostly they face difficulty in ongoing problems including reading, writing, and mathematics. Often these academic problems are […]

By Zara Imran Intellectual disabilities are referred to as ‘’mental retardation’’. It can be characterized by a lack of both, cognitive functioning and adaptive behavior. In view of some people, an intellectual disability can be diagnosed only on the basis of below-normal intelligence / IQ and the person with intellectual disabilities is unable to learn […]

By Javaria Najeeb Autism is a condition that affects an individual’s way of understanding and the way he/she communicate with other people and also how to make sense of the world. It is a spectrum so a child or adult varies according to his or her difficulties. Some are affected mildly; maybe they can live […]

By Bushra Masood It is an abnormal sensitivity to a substance which does not usually have a negative effect on the body such as seen in autistics child. Some of the most common problems in autistic individuals experience are their hyper- or hypo-sensitivities to sensory stimuli. Their senses seem to be too acute hypersensitivity or […]

By Esha Naeem ADD and ADHD is a neurobiological disorder. Researchers believe that neurotransmitters, the chemical messengers of the brain, do not work properly causing symptoms of ADD or ADHD. Inattention and hyperactivity-impulsivity are two major characteristics of ADHD. ADD and ADHD symptoms vary from mild to severe. Adults about 50% no longer experience major […]

By Zoha Anjum To figure out if your child has Autism or to better explain it if your child falls on the spectrum, one must know what Autism/Autism Spectrum Disorder is? Autism spectrum disorder ASD is a neurodevelopmental disorder that begins initially in childhood and lasts throughout a person’s life. It majorly affects how a […]

By Wajeeha Abdullah Autism affects the way a child understands and communicates with others. Therefore, we need to adapt ourselves so that we can help bridge the gap in learning. Research has shown that children with ASD understand better once they have visualized the concept or the process to be learned. This is where visual […]

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Our visual experiences need to have a logical structure in order for us to understand them. Color harmony provides that structure and it's a pleasing arrangement of different things.

By Wajeeha Fayyaz Learning is growing and growing is necessary for living. The way Autistic children learn is very different from the rest of us. Therefore, we have to help them learn the way they are comfortable, and not force our method of learning. One of the most important skill Autistic children need to learn […]