http://www.alongthespectrum.com/2007/10/wrong-quesiton-number-2/ A view of autism from along the spectrum Sat, 17 May 2008 06:09:16 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.2.2 http://www.alongthespectrum.com/2007/10/wrong-quesiton-number-2/#comment-7171 Tammy Thu, 13 Dec 2007 21:09:21 +0000 http://www.alongthespectrum.com/2007/10/wrong-quesiton-number-2/#comment-7171 According the statistics quoted by the RDI folks, seventy percent of communication is NON-VERBAL! Our children will be better off if we work on communication through not only words, but actions, reactions, facial expressions, body language, gestures, pointing, etc. The communication between my 18yo daughter and I has reached a new level of joy since we started being more well-rounded in how we approach communication! According the statistics quoted by the RDI folks, seventy percent of communication is NON-VERBAL! Our children will be better off if we work on communication through not only words, but actions, reactions, facial expressions, body language, gestures, pointing, etc. The communication between my 18yo daughter and I has reached a new level of joy since we started being more well-rounded in how we approach communication!

]]> http://www.alongthespectrum.com/2007/10/wrong-quesiton-number-2/#comment-7165 Casdok Thu, 25 Oct 2007 15:48:16 +0000 http://www.alongthespectrum.com/2007/10/wrong-quesiton-number-2/#comment-7165 Yes i hope they continue to learn to. My non verbal son communicates in so many ways. Yes i hope they continue to learn to. My non verbal son communicates in so many ways.

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