http://www.articlealley.com en-us editorial@articlealley.com Children with Asperger's Syndrome suffer from sensory sensitivity or are "sensory defensive". This sensitivity can encompass any or all of the senses: sound, touch, taste, sight, and smell. These sensitivities are real, and cause the sufferer much discom... http://www.articlealley.com/article_75439_22.html 24th July 2006 To tell or not tell your child or others of their diagnosis of Asperger's Syndrome? It's really a personal decision that has pros and cons on either side. Some parents may struggle with telling a 3 year old they have Asperger's Syndrome, fearing they may ... http://www.articlealley.com/article_75438_27.html 24th July 2006 A gluten-free, casein free diet is recommended for Asperger's Syndrome children and adults. Often parents feel rather overwhelmed with such a restrictive diet, and only opt to embrace it as a last resort. The results produced by the diet varies marked... http://www.articlealley.com/article_75437_27.html 24th July 2006 Children with Asperger's Syndrome the world over share a common trait – meltdown – otherwise known as a tantrum, a "birko", a "go-off" or "spack-attack". The visible symptoms of meltdown are as varied as the Asperger children themselves, but every pare... http://www.articlealley.com/article_75433_22.html 24th July 2006 Children with Asperger's Syndrome are known to be more naturally 'anxious' than their non-ASD peers. The challenges presented by the 5 characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome (social impairment, communication impairment, sensory sensitivity, repetitive beh... http://www.articlealley.com/article_75428_27.html 24th July 2006 Let's talk about perseverating on a topic – a characteristic common to Asperger's Syndrome. Children with Asperger's Syndrome often have an area of interest that is all-consuming e.g. dinosaurs, sharks, horses, astrology, computers etc. and they are passi... http://www.articlealley.com/article_75426_22.html 24th July 2006 As Parents, Teachers and Professionals of children with Asperger's Syndrome we are all familiar with the enigma of their unequal reaction to pain and injury. A stubbed toe or paper cut may set off a pain response (crying, screaming, and sobbing) such as i... http://www.articlealley.com/article_75423_27.html 24th July 2006