Newsweek Article: The Puzzle of Hidden Ability

The Puzzle of Hidden Ability
By Sharon Begley

Newsweek

Aug. 20-27, 2007 issue - "Even their parents struggle to draw the tiniest hint of emotion or social connection from autistic children, so imagine what happens when a stranger sits with the child for hours to get through the standard IQ test. "
Be sure to check out this article about the need to reassess how we categorize children with Autism. We should not just assume that the the ability to memorize, be artistic or have musical skills is due to brain limitations, but an ability that should be nourished.

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