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Hung, Shu-Lan; Spencer, Michael S.; Dronamraju, Rani – Children & Schools, 2012
The onset of selective mutism (SM) is usually between the ages of three and five years, when the children first go to preschool. However, these children are most commonly referred for treatment between the ages of six and 11, when they are entering the elementary school system. Early detection and early intervention is suggested for effective SM…
Descriptors: Disability Identification, Early Intervention, School Social Workers, Early Childhood Education
Low, Hui Min; Lee, Lay Wah – New Horizons in Education, 2011
Background: Globally, there is an increased prevalence of preschool and school-age children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Current reports show that about one in every 110 children fall within this category of disorders. Consequently, the successful inclusion of these children in both regular and special education classes is becoming a…
Descriptors: Inclusion, Mainstreaming, Autism, Young Children