Guida allo sviluppo motorio nell’autismo

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) Strengthen motor skills through interactive and engaging activities, offer step-by-step guidance to improve hand awareness, strength and dexterity, using play as a learning tool. Enhance the development of communication, interaction and self-regulation. How the game is related to the main topic? Good hand fine motor skills are […]

Different games suitable for children with ASD

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) Inside the link, there are some examples of non-digital games that can be used to develop different sensory skills or abilities. How the game is related to the main topic? this game could support parents and educator to improve sensory skills or abilities Source/Link: https://www.lunaestellegiochi.it/giochi-sensoriali-per-bambini-autistici/

MITA

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) MITA is an application also for children with autism. The app includes interactive puzzles designed to help children mentally integrate multiple objects, language exercises and cognitive therapy. Using MITA could significantly improve a child’s overall development, particularly in language, attention and visual skills. How the game is […]

AutiSpark: Kids Autism Games and version for school

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) This App will help kids with ASD to enhance through an interactive learning game the basic math skills, improve writing skills, memory game, puzzle, marching and sorting game and eye direction game. How the game is related to the main topic? This App could support parents and […]

Attività motorie integrate e autismo:metodologia e didattica inclusiva

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) The paper aims to outline the basic methodological-didactic elements for implementing sound integrated motor activity pathways, adapted to the characteristics and special educational needs of people with autism. How the article is related to the main topic? Integrated motor activity is the focus of the paper Source/Link: […]

European survey on the terms of sport practice of autistic people

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) Although a few recent studies have examined the impact of sport on autistic people (1, 2), they have often targeted very specific practices in small samples. The European Sacree project, funded by the Erasmus+ Sport programme, aims to improve the daily lives of autistic people by promoting […]

Eating and Mealtime Behaviors in Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Current Perspectives

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) Physical well-being How the article is related to the main topic? The article highlight the most recent evidence about epidemiology and presentations of eating and mealtime behavioral abnormalities in ASD from infancy to adolescence. Source/Link: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.2147/NDT.S224779?scroll=top&needAccess=true Contact info: lucia.margari@uniba.it

Sensory Sensitivity and Food Selectivity in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) Physical well-being How the article is related to the main topic? The article examins the relationships between atypical oral sensory processing, food selectivity, and fruit/vegetable consumption in children with ASD Source/Link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s10803-017-3340-9 Contact info: carol.curtin@umassmed.edu

La selettività alimentare nel bambino con disturbo dello spettro autistico

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) Brief presentation of food selectivity in Autism Spectrum Disorder. The assessment of food selectivity in the child with ASD: presentation of the “Questionnaire on Food Selectivity in the Child with Autism Spectrum Disorder” (specific assessment tool, aimed at identifying signs of food selectivity in children aged 18-72 […]

Corso universitario in Disturbi dell’Alimentazione nell’Autismo

Basic aims (e.g. physical well-being, mental health ) Learn techniques to refine the olfactory sensory response of children with ASD to different foods and, thus, enrich their nutrition. Identify recent techniques that help promote taste stimulation in people with Autism. Establish what are up-to-date dietary intervention strategies to help ASD patients who suffer from swallowing […]

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