Nutrition for School Going Children Introduction School age children comprise those who are 6 to 12 years of age, characterised by a latent period of growth. Growth is slow during this phase and body changes occur gradually. The slight decline in the growth rate during this period results in a gradual reduction in the food
Nutrition for Children with Special Needs AUTISM Definition Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by difficulties in social interaction, communication, and patterns of restricted or repetitive behaviour. The term “autism” originates from the Greek word autos, meaning “self,” reflecting the tendency of some individuals to prefer solitary activities. Symptoms generally appear before