Too Much Early Education May Cause Autism

admin — Thu, 28 Jan 2010 05:10:42 +0000

In South Korea, it was popular that parents take babies born for only weeks to learn english. Recently, it’s fashionable to make babies learn yoga, philosophy, even walking. These inappropriate early education are not healthy for infants, after having too much lessons, many babies display autistic tendencies. Doctor Sun from Institute of Cognitive emotional and Psychiatric in Seoul said:” 30-40 percent of mental patients in Korea are infants. The main cause of this situation is too much early education imposed by family.”

Many parents are afriad of their children being left behind, so they force young kids to learn all kind of things. In fact, studying memory, language and other skills too early could inhibit the normal development of other cognitive ability, such as color, hehavior, feelings and so on. Children between 18 and 36 months old should learn necessary skills in the process of playing, like climbing, grasping, and other acts of cognition.

Too much early education may lead to excessive development of the child. For example, letting children learn sports too early allows excessive development of the child’s bones and causes bone deformation. Experts suggest that children shouldn’t memory before 3 years old, shouldn’t learn writting words before 5 years old, shouldn’t learn another language before 9 years old. Many children also shows autism behaviors because of excessive early education in our country.

According to researshes in this area, 70-80 percent of children are normal and should accept regular education. Other kids, like genius and those on autism spectum should be given special education and trainings.

http://www.autism-world.com/index.php/2008/04/07/too-much-early-education-may-cause-autism-tendencies/

http://www.autism-world.com/

By: Echo Armman

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Too Much Early Education May Cause Autism