... “I will pay off a credit card” becomes “I intend to focus my spending on the bills and purchases that have the greatest impact on my life.” “I will stop gossiping” becomes “I will focus on the goodness in others.” Once you’ve identified your deeper purpose, you can focus on small actions that will support your why. ...
Setting Intentions for 2020 as a Caregiver for a Child With Autism
... “I will pay off a credit card” becomes “I intend to focus my spending on the bills and purchases that have the greatest impact on my life.” “I will stop gossiping” becomes “I will focus on the goodness in others.” Once you’ve identified your deeper purpose, you can focus on small actions that will support your why. ...
... So he could say, “I see this differently because my brain is wired differently.”He knows he leaves to take tests in a quiet space so he doesn’t get distracted. ...
Because I Have Autism
... So he could say, “I see this differently because my brain is wired differently.”He knows he leaves to take tests in a quiet space so he doesn’t get distracted. ...
... “I am so happy for you and your son!” one member wrote in response to the news of a permanent school aide. Another cheered, “Great job Mom!!!” ...
... “What to Ask of an Occupational Therapist” – from The Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism offers more information on sensory diets and everything else your OT can help you with. ...
... Imagine a jar where you could place one thought of gratitude. What would it be? Share what you're grateful for with fellow MyAutismTeam members in the comments below. ...
... I told her I’m hoping she will take what I’m telling her seriously because my son has not gotten the help he needs." Have you used "I" statements to set boundaries? How did it feel?Share your stories about direct communication in the comments below or on MyAutismTeam. ...
Tap Into the Power of Directness: Use "I"
... I told her I’m hoping she will take what I’m telling her seriously because my son has not gotten the help he needs." Have you used "I" statements to set boundaries? How did it feel?Share your stories about direct communication in the comments below or on MyAutismTeam. ...
... If you get into a conflict with someone over the holidays, take a few breaths before you react. Try to stay compassionate and react with kindness. As you reflect on last year, be kind to yourself and let go of any negativity. ...
Enjoying the Holidays While Caring for a Child With Autism
... If you get into a conflict with someone over the holidays, take a few breaths before you react. Try to stay compassionate and react with kindness. As you reflect on last year, be kind to yourself and let go of any negativity. ...
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