Correctpencil graspis called atripod orquad graspVibration, deeppressure(hands/feet),absence of light,reduced sound, etc.are all regulatingtechniques1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyNoMedicalCure-1 in 144girls arediagnosedStimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviourNomedicalcurePoorsocialawarenessPlayskillsOccupationaltherapy /assistantAbout 1/2 of25 year old'shave neverhad a payingjobPut theFUN inFunctional1 in 34boys arediagnosed-Drowning isthe leadingcause ofdeathMost commongrasp forchildren under4 is thepalmer graspSlowerprocessingtimeChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicMany youngadults don’treceive healthcare afterchild hoodEstimated40% withAutism arenonverbal-NomedicaldetectionTherapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/yearNomedicaldetectionfor AutismHigherlevels thanaverage ofanxietyPreppingto enterschool-Highersensitivityto sensoryinput-People withautism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateChildren withAutism mayfixate onrandom objectsor topicsHandstrengtheningOccupational Therapy:A therapeuticintervention that helpsdevelop, recover, andimprove, skills of dailyliving, throughout thelife span.Are veryflexible (withschedule,andthemselves)TeachesEVERYTHING(independence,hygiene,-therapy/resourcescosts familiesan average of60KThose with Autismmay have higherthan averagelevels of anxiety  About ½ of 25yrold’s diagnosedhave never hada paying job-Estimated40% of thosewith autismare non-verbalEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopment-1 out of3 haveepilepsyThink TankTherapy, wasformerlycalled Totswith ThoughtsSlowerprocessingtimeGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 31 in 144girls arediagnosed-BOYS ARE 4TIMES MORELIKELY TOBE diagnosedOT Day isOctober27-Stimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviour.-Earlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopmentADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutism-Nearly ½diagnosedbolt orwander fromsafety-1 in 66children arediagnosedwith autismin CanadaAutismcan affectthe wholebodyMany youngadults don'treceive anyhealthcare afterchildhoodNearly 1/2peoplediagnosed withAutism bolt orwander fromsafetyBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosedABA: ABA is a type oftherapy that helpsunderstand the relationbetween behaviourand the environment.ABA is also used toincrease skills, anddecrease problembehaviours.People withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateDrowning is theleading causeof death withthose affectedby AutismHighersensitivityto sensoryinput1/88Children areaffected byAutism-Autismcan affectthe wholebody1 in 34 boysin Canda arediagnosedwith AutismPoorsocialawarenessPoorsocialawareness-Rely onroutines andstructure(rigid)Works witheating/swallowingdisordersSpeech: Speech therapists(SLP/CDA), work toprevent, assess, diagnose,and treat speech,language, and socialcommunication, as well asswallowing disorders, inboth adults and children.-Generallyappearsbeforeage of 3-ADHDaffects30-61%functional/flexibilityin playCorrectpencil graspis called atripod orquad graspVibration, deeppressure(hands/feet),absence of light,reduced sound, etc.are all regulatingtechniques1/3 of thosewith AutismhaveepilepsyNoMedicalCure-1 in 144girls arediagnosedStimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviourNomedicalcurePoorsocialawarenessPlayskillsOccupationaltherapy /assistantAbout 1/2 of25 year old'shave neverhad a payingjobPut theFUN inFunctional1 in 34boys arediagnosed-Drowning isthe leadingcause ofdeathMost commongrasp forchildren under4 is thepalmer graspSlowerprocessingtimeChildren withAutism mayhave a fixationon a randomobject/topicMany youngadults don’treceive healthcare afterchild hoodEstimated40% withAutism arenonverbal-NomedicaldetectionTherapy/resourcescosts familiesaverage of$60,000/yearNomedicaldetectionfor AutismHigherlevels thanaverage ofanxietyPreppingto enterschool-Highersensitivityto sensoryinput-People withautism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateChildren withAutism mayfixate onrandom objectsor topicsHandstrengtheningOccupational Therapy:A therapeuticintervention that helpsdevelop, recover, andimprove, skills of dailyliving, throughout thelife span.Are veryflexible (withschedule,andthemselves)TeachesEVERYTHING(independence,hygiene,-therapy/resourcescosts familiesan average of60KThose with Autismmay have higherthan averagelevels of anxiety  About ½ of 25yrold’s diagnosedhave never hada paying job-Estimated40% of thosewith autismare non-verbalEarlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopment-1 out of3 haveepilepsyThink TankTherapy, wasformerlycalled Totswith ThoughtsSlowerprocessingtimeGenerallyappearsbefore theage of 31 in 144girls arediagnosed-BOYS ARE 4TIMES MORELIKELY TOBE diagnosedOT Day isOctober27-Stimmingis a selfrewardingbehaviour.-Earlyinterventioncan improvebraindevelopmentADHDaffects30%-61% ofchildren withAutism-Nearly ½diagnosedbolt orwander fromsafety-1 in 66children arediagnosedwith autismin CanadaAutismcan affectthe wholebodyMany youngadults don'treceive anyhealthcare afterchildhoodNearly 1/2peoplediagnosed withAutism bolt orwander fromsafetyBoys are4x morelikely to bediagnosedABA: ABA is a type oftherapy that helpsunderstand the relationbetween behaviourand the environment.ABA is also used toincrease skills, anddecrease problembehaviours.People withAutism mayuse a varietyof methods tocommunicateDrowning is theleading causeof death withthose affectedby AutismHighersensitivityto sensoryinput1/88Children areaffected byAutism-Autismcan affectthe wholebody1 in 34 boysin Canda arediagnosedwith AutismPoorsocialawarenessPoorsocialawareness-Rely onroutines andstructure(rigid)Works witheating/swallowingdisordersSpeech: Speech therapists(SLP/CDA), work toprevent, assess, diagnose,and treat speech,language, and socialcommunication, as well asswallowing disorders, inboth adults and children.-Generallyappearsbeforeage of 3-ADHDaffects30-61%functional/flexibilityin play

Autism Facts #1 - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. N-Correct pencil grasp is called a tripod or quad grasp
  2. G-Vibration, deep pressure (hands/feet), absence of light, reduced sound, etc. are all regulating techniques
  3. G-1/3 of those with Autism have epilepsy
  4. I-No Medical Cure
  5. B-1 in 144 girls are diagnosed
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  6. O-Stimming is a self rewarding behaviour
  7. N-No medical cure
  8. N- Poor social awareness
  9. B-Play skills
  10. B-Occupational therapy / assistant
  11. O-About 1/2 of 25 year old's have never had a paying job
  12. I-Put the FUN in Functional
  13. B-1 in 34 boys are diagnosed
  14. G-Drowning is the leading cause of death
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  15. I-Most common grasp for children under 4 is the palmer grasp
  16. N-Slower processing time
  17. G-Children with Autism may have a fixation on a random object/topic
  18. O-Many young adults don’t receive health care after child hood
  19. N-Estimated 40% with Autism are nonverbal
  20. I-No medical detection
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  21. I-Therapy/ resources costs families average of $60,000/year
  22. I-No medical detection for Autism
  23. O-Higher levels than average of anxiety
  24. I-Prepping to enter school
  25. I-Higher sensitivity to sensory input
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  26. O-People with autism may use a variety of methods to communicate
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  27. B-Children with Autism may fixate on random objects or topics
  28. O-Hand strengthening
  29. G-Occupational Therapy: A therapeutic intervention that helps develop, recover, and improve, skills of daily living, throughout the life span.
  30. N-Are very flexible (with schedule, and themselves)
  31. B-Teaches EVERYTHING (independence, hygiene,
  32. B-therapy/ resources costs families an average of 60K
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  33. B-Those with Autism may have higher than average levels of anxiety
  34. I-About ½ of 25yr old’s diagnosed have never had a paying job
  35. B-Estimated 40% of those with autism are non-verbal
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  36. O-Early intervention can improve brain development
  37. N-1 out of 3 have epilepsy
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  38. I-Think Tank Therapy, was formerly called Tots with Thoughts
  39. G-Slower processing time
  40. I-Generally appears before the age of 3
  41. B-1 in 144 girls are diagnosed
  42. O-BOYS ARE 4 TIMES MORE LIKELY TO BE diagnosed
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  43. G-OT Day is October 27
  44. I-Stimming is a self rewarding behaviour.
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  45. N-Early intervention can improve brain development
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  46. O-ADHD affects 30%-61% of children with Autism
  47. B-Nearly ½ diagnosed bolt or wander from safety
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  48. G-1 in 66 children are diagnosed with autism in Canada
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  49. O-Autism can affect the whole body
  50. G-Many young adults don't receive any healthcare after childhood
  51. G-Nearly 1/2 people diagnosed with Autism bolt or wander from safety
  52. B-Boys are 4x more likely to be diagnosed
  53. O-ABA: ABA is a type of therapy that helps understand the relation between behaviour and the environment. ABA is also used to increase skills, and decrease problem behaviours.
  54. I-People with Autism may use a variety of methods to communicate
  55. G-Drowning is the leading cause of death with those affected by Autism
  56. N-Higher sensitivity to sensory input
  57. B-1/88 Children are affected by Autism
  58. O-Autism can affect the whole body
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  59. N-1 in 34 boys in Canda are diagnosed with Autism
  60. N-Poor social awareness
  61. G-Poor social awareness
  62. N-Rely on routines and structure (rigid)
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  63. N-Works with eating/swallowing disorders
  64. B-Speech: Speech therapists (SLP/CDA), work to prevent, assess, diagnose, and treat speech, language, and social communication, as well as swallowing disorders, in both adults and children.
  65. I-Generally appears before age of 3
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  66. G-ADHD affects 30-61%
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  67. O-functional/flexibility in play