
Originally Posted by
KnottedYet
To the OT: I have a friend whose child has a form of autism. Lay out the rules clearly and simply. Sometimes the subtle social cues are simply indeciferable and direct instructions work best.

Originally Posted by
OakLeaf
The first thing I thought of when I read the OP was Asperger's, also. I'd agree with a direct approach.
Sheesh, I have no evidence that anyone has every given him the rules. I have no idea what his parents are like or if he has any other friends with fine art in the house. Let's not, once again, assume the worst until you know him personally, OK?
Frends know gud humors when dey is hear it. ~ Da Crockydiles of ZZE.