This week's guest author, Laura DeAngelo, A.B., M.B.A., writes about avoiding the overcompensation trap when helping your child become a competent communicator. THE OVERCOMPENSATION TRAP Many parents of children with autism unknowingly overcompensate for their child's deficits in communication competence. Often parents (and other communication partners), without consciously realizing, do most of the "work" in keeping the social exchange going. The child...