What Is Neuroplasticity? “Neuroplasticity” (also called neuronal plasticity) refers to the brain’s incredible ability tochange and adapt in response to experiences, learning, environment, or even injury. Itmeans the brain is not “fixed” — it’s flexible, always rewiring itself by forming new neuronalconnections. Whether a child is learning to speak, walk, or control emotions — or […]
Early Signs of Autism: Red Flags Before 1 Year of Age Every Parent Should Know
Why Early Detection Matters As parents, we eagerly wait for those first smiles, eye contact, babbles, and cuddles from our babies. These early interactions are more than just adorable—they’re key milestones that show how a baby is developing socially, emotionally, and communicatively. While autism is typically diagnosed around 18–24 months or later, research and clinical […]
Language Modelling for Autism:Building Communication, One Word at a Time
hat is Language Modelling? Language modelling is one of the core strategies used in speech and language therapy, especially for children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). It’s not about teaching grammar rules or forcing a child to repeat words — rather, it’s about demonstrating language naturally, during everyday activities, so the child begins to understand […]
Speech Therapy in Autism: Giving Voice to Silent Struggles
Understanding the Power of Communication For many children on the autism spectrum, communication can be one of the biggest challenges. Some children may not speak at all, while others might use limited words, repeat phrases (echolalia), or struggle to understand the back-and-forth flow of conversation. But here’s the good news: speech therapy can be a […]