Why Autistic Children Struggle with Developing Friendships

• By: Corinne Isaacs Certified Applied Behavior Analyst Therapist
• September 29th, 2022
• children, divorce, Fall 2022 Issue, friendships, parenting, social difficulties
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What makes it difficult for children with autism to develop friendships? Children with autism often struggle with social skills and attendant social cues. This includes both conveying and interpreting social cues. Social cues are the form of communication individuals develop and utilize to assess...