Understanding the common symptoms of Kanner’s Syndrome can help parents provide better support for their children. Here’s a quick overview:
- Social Challenges: Children with Kanner’s Syndrome may struggle to make friends, maintain eye contact, and understand social cues.
- Communication Difficulties: They may have trouble with spoken language, gestures, or nonverbal communication.
- Repetitive Behaviors: Many children with Kanner’s Syndrome engage in repetitive movements or routines, like hand-flapping or insisting on the same daily schedule.
- Sensory Sensitivities: Sensory sensitivities are common, and certain sounds, textures, or lights may be overwhelming.
- Intense Interests: They often have intense interests in specific topics or objects.
Early intervention, therapy, and unconditional support can significantly impact their development and quality of life. Goally’s tablet apps support children with Kanner’s Syndrome, offering visual schedules, language development, and gamified learning alongside tools for emotional regulation, executive functioning, and social skills training.