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Well, certainly some kiddos on the spectrum might hand flap or tip toe walk...not all...and typical kids can do it too. I'd say that many if not all kids experiment with tip toe walking (sort of like they experiment with walking backward or sideways; ... View Full Version : walking on toes and flapping question...
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Stereotypic movements such as hand flapping, toe walking, spinning objects; Hand biting; Tantrums or unusually strong reactions to situations; ... Children with fragile X syndrome may display autistic-like behaviors such as hand-flapping or social avoidance, and many are initially referred for an autism evaluation.
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Can anyone explain or describe these things? Exactly what is hand flapping? Is toe-walking walking on tippy toes? What is stimming? ... I never knew "toe-walking" was a sign of autism. I've done this unconsciously ever since age three or so, and I still do it very often. I don't have autism, or even Asperger's, but I do...
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Giovanni's Toe-Walking. 1508 views. auelin · Early sign of autism- hand flapping and teeth grinding. Added to. Quicklist0:50 ...
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Many people don't know what hand flapping is; therefore, I've created a video on this. I wasn't diagnosed with Autism until age 17 and I didn't know what han... ... Early sign of autism- hand flapping...
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Early diagnosis of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is critical but often delayed until school age. ... Hand flapping, toe walking, and sustained odd play were associated with a decrease in the age of diagnosis, whereas oversensitivity to pain and hearing impairment were associated with an increase.
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In the past, I would say she didn't exhibit any hand-flapping, rocking, toe-walking, spinning, etc. (actually she does spin, walk in circles, toe-walk etc. but it is just seems like a little kid, not "AUTSIM", if you know what I mean.) ... I think that once you hear a diagnosis of Autism you start noticing more than before.
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www.autism-pdd.net/testdump/test1542.htm
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Also, please note, our pediatrician at the time told it was nothing...along with his internal hip rotation and toeing-in/toe-walking. ... Everything I could find online said NOTHING about hand-flapping. DD seems fine on all the normally listed autism red-flags. She has good eye contact, babbles up a storm, and turns her head...
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Autism is a puzzling disorder. It is difficult to understand the behaviour of people with autism, and the world is confusing for the person with autism. Autism affects approximately one ... Body movement’s ----- such as hand flapping, toe walking and occasionally behaviour that may cause self injury (such as hand biting);
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