Why Your High-Functioning Autistic Child May Act-Out At School - But Not At Home
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Here are just a few reasons why your child may act-out at school, but not at home:
1. Difficulties in receptive language.
2. Allergies from food eaten in the cafeteria.
3. A low level of arousal (e.g., when the child is bored).
4. The child is overly-excited.
5. Cleaning solvents.
6. Florescent lighting.
7. Lack of consistency, routine, or structure.
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