Yes. No. I mean – maybe? Well, okay. Have you ever wanted to be able to say "no" without feeling ...
Are You Afraid To Say No?
Yes. No. I mean – maybe? Well, okay. Have you ever wanted to be able to say "no" without feeling ...
Saying "no" with grace and honesty can be challenging. Sometimes our fear of ending a conversatio...
... How do you deal with anxiety and sleep issues that keep you awake at night? ...
... Poor sleep can worsen learning difficulties, hyperactivity, and behavioral challenges.Gastrointestinal ProblemsAutistic children are about four times more likely to experience gastrointestinal (digestive) problems than nonautistic children. ...
5 Behavioral Symptoms and Signs of Autism
... Poor sleep can worsen learning difficulties, hyperactivity, and behavioral challenges.Gastrointestinal ProblemsAutistic children are about four times more likely to experience gastrointestinal (digestive) problems than nonautistic children. ...
... He did it to let her to catch up on sleep, but regular weekly traditions like that can create its own predictable structure for a child on the spectrum.7. Give your spouse time to him or herself.Sometimes the best thing you can do for your romance is to ensure each spouse gets time to him or herself. ...
Autism Parents Share: 8 Tips For Keeping It Romantic In A Marriage
... He did it to let her to catch up on sleep, but regular weekly traditions like that can create its own predictable structure for a child on the spectrum.7. Give your spouse time to him or herself.Sometimes the best thing you can do for your romance is to ensure each spouse gets time to him or herself. ...
... I drifted off to sleep. Worry and sleeplessness are a toxic cocktail; one that many parents of disabled children drink all too often. What can we do to be calm, patient parents and suffer the arrows of sleeplessness? Assign nightshifts to one parent or the other? Hire night staff (who can afford that?)? ...
A Parent’s Toxic Cocktail: Worry & Sleeplessness
... I drifted off to sleep. Worry and sleeplessness are a toxic cocktail; one that many parents of disabled children drink all too often. What can we do to be calm, patient parents and suffer the arrows of sleeplessness? Assign nightshifts to one parent or the other? Hire night staff (who can afford that?)? ...
... And I don't mean the occasional "I wish there were more hours in a day so I can get more sleep." I'm talking about living a lifestyle that balances the best in you so you can bring forth the best in others." Share how you respond when things fall short of your expectations in the comments below or directly on MyAutismTeam.com. ...
Acceptance: Realigning Expectations and Extending Grace to Ourselves
... And I don't mean the occasional "I wish there were more hours in a day so I can get more sleep." I'm talking about living a lifestyle that balances the best in you so you can bring forth the best in others." Share how you respond when things fall short of your expectations in the comments below or directly on MyAutismTeam.com. ...
... Some study results even indicate that thankfulness may support physical health as well – improving sleep and heart health, for two examples. Research still has many questions to answer. Are grateful people healthier? Or are healthier people just more grateful? ...
Practicing Gratitude When Caring for a Child With Autism
... Some study results even indicate that thankfulness may support physical health as well – improving sleep and heart health, for two examples. Research still has many questions to answer. Are grateful people healthier? Or are healthier people just more grateful? ...
... For example, “I go to sleep early. I am not able to take calls after 9 p.m.” is less accusing than “You always call late and wake me up!”MyAutismTeam. Don’t try to justify or over-explain your boundary. “No” is a complete sentence. ...
How Good Boundaries Make Caregiving Easier
... For example, “I go to sleep early. I am not able to take calls after 9 p.m.” is less accusing than “You always call late and wake me up!”MyAutismTeam. Don’t try to justify or over-explain your boundary. “No” is a complete sentence. ...
... Occupational therapists help children on a wide range of developmental topics including sensory processing disorder, motor skill development, social interaction, potty training, sleep training and much more. ...