Schema

Many children line up toys and objects as part of their play, and sometimes parents or educators are concerned that this is a sign of autism spectrum disorder. Is lining up toys and other things a sign of autism? Taken in isolation, lining up toys in play is not an indicator of autism. It is …

You may have noticed that some children will spend hours pouring water onto the mud and giving it a good stir! Or they will love watching the snow melt, crunching it up until all that’s left is water. Well, there’s a reason for these behaviors…they are a transformation schema in action. A transformation schema is …