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1 Learning About Autism Ebony King Graduation Project

2 What is Autism? Birth Defect Birth Defect Brain Disorder Brain Disorder

3 Symptoms Absence of social gaze Absence of social gaze Poor body control Poor body control Difficult communicating Difficult communicating Abnormal obsession with self short attention span difficulty treating others as people

4 Autism in North Carolina Autism is one of the most common developmental disabilities in the world Autism is one of the most common developmental disabilities in the world In North Carolina, between 25,000 and 30,000 individuals have been diagnosed In North Carolina, between 25,000 and 30,000 individuals have been diagnosed

5 Resources In North Carolina The TEACCH Autism Program The TEACCH Autism Program Camp Imagine Camp Imagine Autistic Society of Forsyth County Autistic Society of Forsyth County

6 Ways Adults Can Help Children Communication Problems Communication Problems Managing Meltdowns Managing Meltdowns Creating a Routine Creating a Routine

7 Autism

8 Child Care Worker You have to have a degree to work with child care workers. You can work with infants and higher. You have to have a degree to work with child care workers. You can work with infants and higher.


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