#asktheexperts hi doctor .my child was diagnosed with autism recently .though he has been in speech therapy for a year . he has developed huge vocabulary and can name things . he also has learnt academic wise in playschool but can't communicate and talk . he is already 3.5 years old . if therapy can't help him what else should I do . though he has understanding of basic commands and language .

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#asktheexperts hi doctor .my child was diagnosed with autism recently .though he has been in speech therapy for a year . he has developed huge vocabulary and can name things . he also has learnt academic wise in playschool but can't  communicate and talk . he is already 3.5 years old . if therapy can't help him what else should I do . though he has understanding of basic commands and language .

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hello.. 
start with 2-3 words sentences like point at glass and say give me water, point at food and say i am hungry, first let them express themselves, by learning that he will try to add more words related to it.

you can buy sentence maker game,  read phonics book, contact me on my email id forum.trinity23@gmail.com , so i can send you few links related to it.

i will try to help you as much as I can.

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only therapy will help in autism and nothing else so give proper therapy to the child and regularlyd interact with the child and meet the therapist who will always assess the child dfor improvement.

A. only therapy will help in autism and nothing else so give proper therapy to the child and regularlyd interact with the child and meet the therapist who will always assess the child dfor improvement.