Autism Spectrum Disorder
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Teachers want inclusive classes but struggle to assist children with autism
Autism occurs along a spectrum so teachers need to understand the disorder and adapt how they teach to meet learners’ needs
The untapped potential of autism-friendly tourism in South Africa
The staff of our travel and tourism sectors require a deeper understanding and acceptance of neurodiversity
Too many disabled children still fall through schooling gaps
Inclusive strategies need to be implemented in South Africa so that people living with disabilities like autism can live meaningful, productive lives
Autism is an unrecognised epidemic
People with autism spectrum disorder are vulnerable but they are stigmatised and education for them is not inclusive
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Not a school in sight: Autistic children travel 500 km to learn
A mother’s love led her to South Africa to find a school for her son with autism.