Autism is a neurological abnormality that affects one in the early childhood. The characteristic of this condition includes impairments in social interactions and communication restricted interests repetitive behaviour etc. Sometimes some kids can also show non-specific symptoms including unusual sensory perception skills and experiences motor clumsiness and insomnia etc. Every child who has autism is different and the condition manifests in a unique way in kids affected. Here is how art-based therapy helps in dealing with autism. As a neurological disorder autism is more common than Down s syndrome and the symptoms begin to show a little after six months