There are many live stage productions for children all year round that would be a great experience for most children and their families. Here in…
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“Mummy, look at this!”, “Daddy, come play with me!” – these are some of the phrases typical children may say when getting attention from parents…
Back in March 2019, we held our EAP Public Workshop, on the topic of ‘Managing Aggressive and Self-Injurious Behaviours in Children With Autism’. This workshop…
On the 16th of March 2019, we had our EAP Public Workshop, on the topic of ‘Managing Aggressive and Self-Injurious Behaviours in Children with Autism’….
There was a recent report of a case of child abuse at at childcare centre in Kuala Lumpur, where one of our kiddos was also…
Going out to different places in the community is common activity that most families enjoy. Places in the community could include the parks and playground,…
Birthday parties are typically a highlight for a child and their parents as well, as they celebrate another milestone each year.For most typically-developing children, birthday…
It is very unfortunate for both families involved in the recent incident in Kuala Lumpur, involving a 22-year old man with autism, Ahmad Ziqri, who was arrested after being accused of molesting another woman. In light of the recent events, we at EAP were asked for our perspective by a number of media reporters and so we would like to share our thoughts on the matter, as well as to recommend various strategies that would equip other individuals with autism with the expected behaviours and appropriate social skills with regards to this matter…
During the Christmas season, most families may want to participate in various Christmas activities and events, however, these activities/events may be potentially challenging for a child with autism. This week on our blog, we would like to share with your some tips and strategies on how to prepare your child for Christmas.
The aquarium can be a fun and educational place for children and families to visit. Most families enjoy taking trips to the aquarium during the weekends or school holidays, and schools may also organise field trips to the aquarium. Nonetheless, going to new and unfamiliar places can be potentially challenging for children with autism. Furthermore, the aquarium can be dark and crowded during peak hours, which could trigger anxiety in children with autism.