Idioms, metaphors, and figures of speech

Non-literal language is often puzzling to individuals with autism; idioms, metaphors, and figures of speech are part of the hidden curriculum.

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Brenda Smith Myles

Brenda Smith Myles, Ph.D., is currently a researcher, consultant, and author of many books on autism spectrum disorder, including The Hidden Curriculum, Asperger Syndrome and Difficult Moments, and Simple Strategies That Work! Helpful Hints for All Educators of Students With Asperger Syndrome, High-Functioning Autism, and Related Disabilities.

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