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EP 91: What Is Mental Age?
Manage episode 431272503 series 3303342
You've heard the line before. So and so with autism has a mental age of 2 or 4 or 6 years old. But what is mental age?
On this week's episode, Stacy and Torrin discuss mental age and why it may not be an accurate descriptor of an autistic child's support needs. Hell, it might not even exist at all...
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Help marginalized youth get the education they deserve. Buy VQ Library a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/vqlibrary
If you are looking for one-on-one coaching with Stacy to help your child with autism reach their full potential, click the link below.
https://autism4home.com/services/ola/services/parent-consult?fbclid=IwAR3V-YBbbOFJM9g6hdVTPCoZh0h36gp_KFDcFE_0d_JUBCrCqA-Fztf6qcg
Follow Stacy:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AutismSage
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingautism/
Follow Torrin:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TK_Aspy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/autistic_author/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tmkearns
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@autistic_author
Follow us on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChjxv0ezN3mFTGbxsc5jmbw/videos
100 episodes
Manage episode 431272503 series 3303342
You've heard the line before. So and so with autism has a mental age of 2 or 4 or 6 years old. But what is mental age?
On this week's episode, Stacy and Torrin discuss mental age and why it may not be an accurate descriptor of an autistic child's support needs. Hell, it might not even exist at all...
***
Help marginalized youth get the education they deserve. Buy VQ Library a coffee: https://ko-fi.com/vqlibrary
If you are looking for one-on-one coaching with Stacy to help your child with autism reach their full potential, click the link below.
https://autism4home.com/services/ola/services/parent-consult?fbclid=IwAR3V-YBbbOFJM9g6hdVTPCoZh0h36gp_KFDcFE_0d_JUBCrCqA-Fztf6qcg
Follow Stacy:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/AutismSage
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everythingautism/
Follow Torrin:
Twitter: https://twitter.com/TK_Aspy
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/autistic_author/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tmkearns
Threads: https://www.threads.net/@autistic_author
Follow us on YouTube:
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChjxv0ezN3mFTGbxsc5jmbw/videos
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