Examine the toddler's social interactions.. Examine imaginative play.. Watch for how they read others.
Examine the toddler's social interactions.
Examine imaginative play.
Watch for how they read others.
Look at whom they choose to socialize with.
Watch for monotonous or idiosyncratic speaking.
Watch for unusual language use.
Watch for interactions with teachers or daycare workers.
Examine question and answer behavior.
Watch for difficulty adapting to change.
Look for passionate special interests.
Observe repetitive motor behaviors, aka "stimming.
Look for unusual sensory reactions.
Recognize you need a doctor to officially diagnose.
Express your concern to your doctor.
Realize you may be referred to a specialist.
Recognize that autism is lifelong, but your child can receive support.
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