Highlights of Dr. Rick Solomon's session with Jacob and his parents as he shares some of the PLAY Project early intervention's techniques for engaging children with autism spectrum disorder: http://www.playproject.org/ This preview shows four-and-a-half-year-old Jacob who has become more connected and "tuned in" to the world, but sometimes has a hard time communicating his negative feelings. Using simple pretend play, Dr. Solomon shows the parents how to help Jacob become more symbolic and connect with his emotional life.
Richard Solomon, MD is a board certified developmental and behavioral pediatrician. A leader in the field of autism, Dr. Solomon has 25 years of experience working with thousands of children with ASD and their families.