Therapy-Education, miraculous medicine for the Disabled Autistic Child

In development, autism therapy more advanced and innovative. Call it acoustic therapy, dolphin Theraphy or other therapies. However, most importantly, attention and help to direct the autistic child to be the most efficacious drug to date.

Pediatrician, Hardiono D Pusponegoro argue that not all children who have undergone therapy can directly jump to a normal life. "There's also an autistic child who can be directly after the therapy in the public schools. However, there are also in need of special needs schools, intermediate schools, and school inclusion," he said while speaking at a ceremony in Jakarta, Tuesday (15/6).


However, he said, the combination of therapy and appropriate education to children with special needs are able to grow and learn according to their ability and circumstances. "The longer I work with autism patients, the more convinced that most patients do not require medication but proper treatment and education," he added.

He regretted that the position is no more special needs school as a home daycare is not the right priority to education for children with autism. Special education system should be established for children with special needs who complete the therapy, medical, and education make a difference to their development.

"The problem, in Indonesia alone, insklusi school for behavior disorders such as autism is still difficult to find, l he said.

Meanwhile, education expert from Singapore, Prof. Eric Lim believes early intervention for children with special needs is absolutely necessary. Intervention is provided in the form of effective therapy and education such as building cognition, exercise, language, touch, and massage therapy to the music and instruments according to age and ability levels.


"The education program is really to accommodate children with special needs who can not follow a normal life. In addition, education also has an evaluation in time to see the progress of the child," he said.

Special schools

The lack of education which accommodate children with special needs inspired clinics' My son and special education institutions' kits4kids' develop-educational therapy for children with special needs it.

At the school is named 'My son Kits4kits ", children are given an effective therapy and education such as building communication, cognition, exercise, language, touch and massage according to age and ability levels.

 programs offered, among others, 'Early Intervention program for Infant and Childreen (EIPIC)', a special program of children aged 2-6 years and the junior program, for children aged 7-12 years and care program, for children aged 10-18 years.

The plan, schools soon opened early in July 2010 in Cibubur, Depok and Pulo Mas, East Jakarta, which can accommodate 40 and 100 children with special needs.