There is a tremendous range of children with a PDD label.
Some teachers just have a knack for working with autistic children. Other teachers do not have it.
You got barn cats and you want to make them tamed, you need to get them as kittens.
If I could snap my fingers and be nonautistic, I would not. Autism is part of what I am.
I'd rather see a kid get fixated on something they can turn into a career.
Some children may need a behavioral approach, whereas other children may need a sensory approach.