... Have you had to fight a school to address your child's needs? Here are conversations that have taken place about bullying: I spoke with the principal of the school yesterday concerning my Level One Bullying Complaint. My son told me on Friday that another kid bothered him. My child was removed from social interaction. ...
Bullying and Autism
... Have you had to fight a school to address your child's needs? Here are conversations that have taken place about bullying: I spoke with the principal of the school yesterday concerning my Level One Bullying Complaint. My son told me on Friday that another kid bothered him. My child was removed from social interaction. ...
... "This fall my 10-year-old goes into middle school. I'm worried. Parents of middle school kids--how was their transition?" "Sibling of autistic individuals: I am worried about starting my own family. How do you deal with your fears/concerns?" Dealing with fear will look different for everyone. Sometimes it means arguing with our intrusive thoughts. ...
Replace Fear-Based Thinking with Love-Based Thinking
... "This fall my 10-year-old goes into middle school. I'm worried. Parents of middle school kids--how was their transition?" "Sibling of autistic individuals: I am worried about starting my own family. How do you deal with your fears/concerns?" Dealing with fear will look different for everyone. Sometimes it means arguing with our intrusive thoughts. ...
... Your child's healthcare provider and therapists are great resources for information, but you may also want to do your own research. Remember to be cautious of what you read online, especially if someone is offering a quick fix or selling a cure. ...
Your Child Has Just Been Diagnosed With Autism. Now What?
... Your child's healthcare provider and therapists are great resources for information, but you may also want to do your own research. Remember to be cautious of what you read online, especially if someone is offering a quick fix or selling a cure. ...
... Many children, however, have less severe forms of autism and are able to function in school and in social situations.Autism is often treated with medications that help alleviate symptoms, and also behavioral therapy. ...
Another Tally Puts Autism Cases at 1 in 40
... Many children, however, have less severe forms of autism and are able to function in school and in social situations.Autism is often treated with medications that help alleviate symptoms, and also behavioral therapy. ...
... At the same time, those two letters, n-o, can be freeing and allow you to prioritize the needs of your family.If you’re a caregiver, the ability to say no is a powerful skill that can ultimately give you the gifts of time and energy to dedicate to your health as well as your child's. ...
Are You Afraid To Say No?
... At the same time, those two letters, n-o, can be freeing and allow you to prioritize the needs of your family.If you’re a caregiver, the ability to say no is a powerful skill that can ultimately give you the gifts of time and energy to dedicate to your health as well as your child's. ...
... How do you deal with your child's meltdowns? Here are conversations that have taken place about handling meltdowns: My husband and I are having difficulty going out in public without feeling so much anxiety and stress. You should have seen the stares and facial expressions during her meltdown. I'm so broken emotionally. ...
Handling Meltdowns and Autism
... How do you deal with your child's meltdowns? Here are conversations that have taken place about handling meltdowns: My husband and I are having difficulty going out in public without feeling so much anxiety and stress. You should have seen the stares and facial expressions during her meltdown. I'm so broken emotionally. ...
... • How do you wash your child's hair? Here are some conversations about personal hygiene:• My daughter is not taking personal hygiene and puberty well... • A member shares about how different routines at home make personal hygiene difficult. • A member shares about her son wanting to go to college and his hygiene. Can you relate? ...
Personal Hygiene and Autism
... • How do you wash your child's hair? Here are some conversations about personal hygiene:• My daughter is not taking personal hygiene and puberty well... • A member shares about how different routines at home make personal hygiene difficult. • A member shares about her son wanting to go to college and his hygiene. Can you relate? ...
... As parents, we know our children best so if there is any doubt or second-guessing of any kind to bring it up because this process essentially is laying the guidelines for your child's entire future." • "Our doctor didn’t “see” autism but fully supported us by signing orders. ...
The Importance of Trusting Yourself
... As parents, we know our children best so if there is any doubt or second-guessing of any kind to bring it up because this process essentially is laying the guidelines for your child's entire future." • "Our doctor didn’t “see” autism but fully supported us by signing orders. ...
... — Medical News Today Speech-Language Therapy for Autism — Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development New Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders — European Journal of Medical Research Educational and School-Based Therapies for Autism — Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child ...
4 Treatment Options for Autism
... — Medical News Today Speech-Language Therapy for Autism — Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development New Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorders — European Journal of Medical Research Educational and School-Based Therapies for Autism — Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child ...
... If a large family dinner will be too much sensory overload for your child, or you wish to avoid family members who make insensitive comments about your child, consider inviting family to participate in one of your child's favorite activities or for an intimate coffee date at your home. ...
Enjoying the Holidays While Caring for a Child With Autism
... If a large family dinner will be too much sensory overload for your child, or you wish to avoid family members who make insensitive comments about your child, consider inviting family to participate in one of your child's favorite activities or for an intimate coffee date at your home. ...
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