Autism in girls presents itself in different ways from boys, resulting in some girls receiving a diagnosis much later in life. This can result in issues such as low self-esteem, depression, and a lack of necessary support.
Biting is a normal behaviour for younger children and is a sign of their developing mouths and teeth. It’s also a way for children to explore and understand the world around them. However, excessive chewing after the toddler years can be a sign of an underlying issue and can be harmful to both the child and the objects they are chewing on.