... Here are some tips based on suggestions from the Autism Society to help smooth the disruptions and help your child enjoy the season. Let your child know what to expect. If family members are coming over for gathering, talk to your child about what activities will take place. Consider using a social story to help them prepare. ...
Enjoying the Holidays While Caring for a Child With Autism
... Here are some tips based on suggestions from the Autism Society to help smooth the disruptions and help your child enjoy the season. Let your child know what to expect. If family members are coming over for gathering, talk to your child about what activities will take place. Consider using a social story to help them prepare. ...
... I enjoy supporting those who are going through what I have gone through. My Perspective articles discuss autism and the autism spectrum from a specific point of view. We understand that everyone with autism or caring for someone with the condition has a different experience. We aim to share as many of those viewpoints as we can. ...
My Perspective: Family Provides an Answer
... I enjoy supporting those who are going through what I have gone through. My Perspective articles discuss autism and the autism spectrum from a specific point of view. We understand that everyone with autism or caring for someone with the condition has a different experience. We aim to share as many of those viewpoints as we can. ...
... Try to enjoy the holidays, eat lots of yummy food, and teach your child some new social skills. And if some family member refuses to be social with your child, then don’t sweat it. Your child needs to be surrounded by supportive and loving people anyways. ...
My Perspective: Lessons on Navigating the Holidays and Family
... Try to enjoy the holidays, eat lots of yummy food, and teach your child some new social skills. And if some family member refuses to be social with your child, then don’t sweat it. Your child needs to be surrounded by supportive and loving people anyways. ...
... “They work on things like listening, following directions, and of course taekwondo skills in a fun environment that the kids enjoy.” Reach Out Locally: “When you’re moving so much it’s hard to keep putting yourself out there,” explains Kristina who had to move from Texas to Georgia just ten days after receiving her son’s diagnosis of PDD-NOS. ...
5 Things Every Parent in the Autism Community Can Learn from Military Moms
... “They work on things like listening, following directions, and of course taekwondo skills in a fun environment that the kids enjoy.” Reach Out Locally: “When you’re moving so much it’s hard to keep putting yourself out there,” explains Kristina who had to move from Texas to Georgia just ten days after receiving her son’s diagnosis of PDD-NOS. ...