There is some debate about using the term ‘autistic child’ vs. ‘child with autism’, the latter being an example of what is typically referred to as ‘person-first language’. As you may have noticed, I typically use ‘autistic’. There are plenty of strong o
Person-First Language – ‘autistic’ vs. ‘with autism’
2016-11-10T10:12:00-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Lifestyle|Tags: all disabilities, ASD, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders, autistic, person first language|0 Comments
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