Communication of children with autism in early childhood

Communication of children with autism in early childhood

Authors

  • Yaima Martínez Carvajal Escuela Especial “Dora Alonso” 29 F y Final, Ciudad Escolar Libertad, Marianao. La Habana, Cuba. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1318-2590 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1318-2590

Keywords:

communicative skills, lexicon , autism, communication, alternative communication

Abstract

The present investigation reflects the need to prepare the teacher to stimulate the communication of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) in early childhood. The purpose is to develop the capacity for total communication and signed communication of the teacher based on a methodological strategy with the implementation of the Signed Speech Manual, which has a recursive value, because it constitutes an instrumental and social mediation tool for communication, regulation of behavior and social entertainment. The application in pedagogical practice corroborated its feasibility by evaluating children in all dimensions and indicators, who went from a very low to medium level. Likewise, the criteria of the specialists and users consulted ere satisfactory. The manual was followed up in the family for its recognition in the educational attention of their children and as a fundamental ay for the development of the child’s communication at home.

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Published

2023-01-19

How to Cite

Martínez Carvajal, Y. . (2023). Communication of children with autism in early childhood: Communication of children with autism in early childhood. Pedagogical Horizon, 12(1), 78–85. Retrieved from //www.horizontepedagogico.cu/index.php/hop/article/view/288