I have a question that do autistic kids at the age of 20 months point at images in a book when asked to . I mean if I ask him to show any fruits of animals he points at that .

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Author of questionMom of a 3 yr 9 m old boy2 years ago

A. I just wanted to rule out if he has autism ? I don’t see any symptoms but always worried about regression . Please advise

Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy2 years ago

A. Hello dear parent! This things vary from baby to baby. Get your child personally examined by the doctor and seek further advice. Communicate more effectively with your child. Read books like Babyhug story books. Good luck and take care

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