Perkins School for the Blind - New Transition Program

Parent-Led Strategies to Support Communication in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

When Mukri Yilma noticed her son Kibur’s use of words and gestures starting to fade at 22 months, she knew something was wrong. Suddenly, he was not waving “hi” or pointing at airplanes anymore, and he stopped using words that had been part of his vocabulary. Concerned, Mukri took Kibur to...