As you may know, some of the stereotyped behaviors exhibited by autistic children are also found in zoo animals who are raised in a barren environment.

Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.

You have got to keep autistic children engaged with the world. You cannot let them tune out.

I know a number of autistic adults that are doing extremely well on Prozac.

Research has shown that a barren environment is much more damaging to baby animals than it is to adult animals. It does not hurt the adult animals the same way it damages babies.

Some children may need a behavioral approach, whereas other children may need a sensory approach.