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E Learning or is it E(asy) Learning !

This blog is mainly about finding science-based therapies for autism and the focus is actually on the pill-popping variety.   If you ended up on this blog looking for general tips to help for your recently diagnosed child with ASD, this is a post just for you. Before getting to the easy part, let’s keep in mind the foundations on which it should be built.   Applied Behavioural Analysis (ABA) If you know nothing factual about ABA (and there are lots of bizarre stories on the web and spread by followers of other faiths), you will be interested in a great new free resource on YouTube.   A company called Butterfly Effects published a superb series of free training videos.   I wish they had been around 5 years ago.   Here is one halfway through the course when the child is already partially verbal.   There are currently 66 videos in their channel, scroll down a bit to get to the nitty gritty.   They also do on-line training courses . The other link is a ...