:check: The number of children diagnosed with autism is increasing around the globe.
:check: Children with autism have characteristics including a lack of verbal communication, oversensitivity to external or internal stimuli, and an inability to socialise.
:check: Children with autism show a lack of skills beyond social communication, such as self-care skills, motor skills and play skills
:check: Have difficulties in adaptive behaviour and with self-care skills such as hygiene, washing hands, maintaining health, dressing, caring for clothes, self-entertainment, and following a schedule
:check: Poor functional independence in self-care skills due to their difficulties in fine motor skills and atypical sensory responses
:check: Children with autism often depend on their parents or caregivers for self-care tasks.
:check: Children with autism find it difficult to handwash and maintain oral hygiene.