Autism treatment by Early Autism Project (EAP) of Malaysia is described below. EAP is based in Kuala Lumpur.
EAP’s treatment philosophies:
Focuses on fun; the child is smiling, laughing and motivated to learn
Personalizes curriculum based on each child’s needs
Values the input from parents
Presents new material in an interesting way that’s easy to learn
Collaborates with other professionals to make a cohesive program
Places high importance on incorporating play
Staff knowledgeable in other treatment approaches to best tailor program for individual child.
EAP’s curriculum addresses:
Understanding and using language
Communicating with people and making friendships
Building age appropriate and symbolic play skills
Increasing conceptual thinking and cognitive skills
Developing school readiness skill.
Extracted from: http://www.autismmalaysia.com/about.htm
Autism treatment, I personally is best commenced at the age of 3. Early autism treatment or intervention will have a higher chance of greater success of treatment. An autistic child who is successfully treated could go to normal school.
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Wednesday, October 1, 2008
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