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Signs & Traits Of Autism | Could You Be Autistic?

My Friend Autism

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The Importance of Repeated Behavior

autism is about an adult diagnosis, but as an adult you can only be born autistic. For kids, you'll hear the classic things like, oh, did your kids line up toys? Do they like to watch the exact same show? The exact same movie over and over again. It's this kind of sameness that they need,. I find my autistic son gets great comfort out of getting his like, Pokemon cards or footy cards or whatever and just sorting them. Sorting them into teams or colors or types. Does that make sense? for hours. Also, have you heard of echolalia? It's basically when you repeat words or repeat phrases. It's another sign

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