Children affected with autism are mostly engrossed in their own world, avoiding any sort of conservation socially. It is seen that parents generally tend to ignore these early signs, reasoning every child has different set of characters. Mostly autism is not evident at an early age but comes with complexity in the future. In this light it is highly advisable to get a right treatment for your child before it comes up with serious challenges, says an expert from school for mentally challenged. Hence to your aid here are some common symptoms:
- Kids with autism find it difficult to communicate and express them.
- Physical environment do not bother them much, pain and emotions of others are not understood by them.
- They do not like to be touched and avoid eye contact.
- Autistic kids are more sensitive to bright lights and noise in comparison to other normal children.
- Many a times they do not react to their names being called out and seem to be deaf, ignorant to others trying to strike a conversation.
- They do not show fear, states an expert from school from autism.
- Autistic kids do not like any social gestures like cuddling or smiling.