Abnormal+Relationships+to+Objects+and+Events

=- A great number of children with autism have a "need for sameness". The child will become very upset if objects in their environment or schedules are altered from their usual placement or patterns.= =- The child needs predictablity or routine in their life. This helps them to know what to expect in their life. Some experts believe that the rules a child with autism imposes on the world are actually attempts to control, manage, and predict it.= =- They may have unusual forms of playing with toys or might not play at all. Children with autism might arrange toys in a particular pattern based on size or color, then walk away. They will insist that they remain undisturbed.=