Children with Autism Have a Disconnect Between What They Hear and What They See

The latest from Fox News.com: The world for children with autism may resemble watching a movie with the audio out of sync. New research shows these children have trouble putting together what they see with what they hear, and that these deficits may underlie their speech and communication problems. I don’t know about you but this explains so much about why my kids have communications issues. We know Nathan has issues with his eyesight and has problems processing information. At 10-years of age, Peter is just now showing a curiosity about the world around him by asking questions  such as “Where are you going?”, “When are you coming back?”, and “What is that?” If audio and video are out of sync, it would explain the problems they have understanding what is said and how they process information they hear.