... What’s amazing about these parents is how selflessly they share their wisdom and experience with other parents in the community.Do you have more than one child on the spectrum? Do you have one child on the spectrum with ‘neuro-typical’ siblings? What sorts of ways do you manage routines? ...
How Many Parents Have More Than One Child on the Autism Spectrum?
... What’s amazing about these parents is how selflessly they share their wisdom and experience with other parents in the community.Do you have more than one child on the spectrum? Do you have one child on the spectrum with ‘neuro-typical’ siblings? What sorts of ways do you manage routines? ...
... “As a parent of a child on the autism spectrum, should I get the current genetic tests available for autism?”The answer is not at all clear, particularly given how expensive these tests can be, but the panel offered up several good questions for thinking about it, and making a decision for yourself. ...
Is it worth getting diagnostic tests for autism spectrum disorders?
... “As a parent of a child on the autism spectrum, should I get the current genetic tests available for autism?”The answer is not at all clear, particularly given how expensive these tests can be, but the panel offered up several good questions for thinking about it, and making a decision for yourself. ...
... We asked parents of the MyAutismTeam community for tips they have for other parents navigating this year’s Halloween with their child on the spectrum. Here were the seven most popular tips: Practice. Do a practice run of the homes where you plan to trick or treat with your child. ...
... 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. We’d love to hear from you. ...
My Perspective: Lessons on Navigating the Holidays and Family
... 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. We’d love to hear from you. ...
Welcome! 🎉 We’re so glad you’re here. This quick guide offers simple tips to help you take your f...
... She wants to encourage parents of kids on the spectrum to make sure they stretch and teach their kids more, get them to try new things and learn new skills (even if the kids don’t want to do it at the time, and even though they may fail at it initially). She passionately believes it’s never to late to start.My meeting with Dr. ...
Temple Grandin on the Importance of Giving Kids with Autism a “50’s Upbringing”
... She wants to encourage parents of kids on the spectrum to make sure they stretch and teach their kids more, get them to try new things and learn new skills (even if the kids don’t want to do it at the time, and even though they may fail at it initially). She passionately believes it’s never to late to start.My meeting with Dr. ...
... Put your faith in yourself and know you can handle life on the spectrum. 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: How Do You Do It All?
... Put your faith in yourself and know you can handle life on the spectrum. 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. ...
... Has your child on the spectrum experienced social exclusion? Share in the comments below or directly on MyAutismTeam. ...
... “Pockets of normalcy” – At some point your kids may seek “pockets of normalcy” – times when they can experience life as though they didn’t have a sibling on the spectrum. This may lead them – when they are old enough – to spend more time at their friend’s house than at yours. “Our house was always a mess and crazy. ...
What About the Siblings? – 6 Tips From Siblings of Individuals With Autism
... “Pockets of normalcy” – At some point your kids may seek “pockets of normalcy” – times when they can experience life as though they didn’t have a sibling on the spectrum. This may lead them – when they are old enough – to spend more time at their friend’s house than at yours. “Our house was always a mess and crazy. ...
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