Starting Special Education Programme: Getting Your Child Ready For School

Some students with autism have different difficulty in learning.  Therefore, the education programme for every special needs students is different and they need a relevant modifications. Puan Nur Hasiba binti Kamaruddin a mother of GENIUS Kurnia’s alumnus, shares what she did to help her son be more prepared to learn in a special education integration

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The Challenges of Raising a Child With Autism

 Bringing up a child with autism can be thrilling, but exhausting at the same time. Parents of children with autism face challenges that can affect their psychological and state of well-being. Research shows that mothers experiencing higher stress level compared to fathers more stress than fathers. Some of the contributing factors includes the level of severity

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Starting Inclusive Education Programme: Getting your child ready for school

 Starting school and adapting to a new environment is challenging for children with autism. Therefore, parents need to help  their child  be ready for school. Puan Nurliyana Mohd Basri, a mother of GENIUS Kurnia’s alumnus, shares what she did to help her son be more prepared to learn in an inclusive class together with other

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I’m so stressed !

 Raising a child with autism is very challenging. On top of facing their child’s tantrums and negative behaviours on a daily basis, parents also have to juggle appointments with doctors and therapists. It is no wonder that most parents of children with autism face a high level of stress. In this video Dr. Kartini

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Doctor has confirmed that my child has autism!

 Getting  a diagnosis of autism for your child is very hard. It is likely that parents will experience a range of emotions and are at loss of what to do to help their child. Parents of Fateh Baihaqi Mohd Zaidi, share how they went through this difficult phase in their lives.

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Why your child needs early intervention?

Early intervention is very important for children with autism. It helps to improve their communication and social skills, which lead to a more positive behavior and enhance their learning ability. Do not delay early intervention as  delaying it may cause your child’s conditions to become worse. Let’s learn from Dr Ranjini S.Sivanesom, Child Consultant from

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How is autism diagnosed?

 Most parents are still unclear when it comes to autism diagnosis. Dr. Norharlina Bahar, a Child and Adolescent Psychiatrist Consultant from Hospital Selayang explains the autism diagnosis procedure. We hope this video will help parents to understand how autism is diagnosed, what parents need to do during the procedure and be better prepared to

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Does my child have autism?

 Parents are usually the first  to notice the early signs of autism when they realize that child is developing differently from his or her siblings or peers. Dr.Siti Fairus Asahar is a mother who has a beautiful daughter with autism named Aleesya Husna.She shares her experience noticing the early signs of autisme in Aleesha

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