I am very fortunate to have both of my children and a supportive husband. My kids have taught me ...
... Just try to inform your extended family about your child’s situation. This can be formal and informal. Chances are your family may have some idea that autism is something that it really isn’t. Express the great things your child does as well as struggles (chance to ask for help!). ...
My Perspective: Lessons on Navigating the Holidays and Family
... Just try to inform your extended family about your child’s situation. This can be formal and informal. Chances are your family may have some idea that autism is something that it really isn’t. Express the great things your child does as well as struggles (chance to ask for help!). ...
... What do you do to be more open to self-care? Share your insights in the comments below or directly on MyAutismTeam.com. ...
... I’ll outlive my child and be able to take care of them – Sadly, it’s just not likely to happen. This is less a “myth” than it is wishful thinking on behalf of many big-hearted parents. ...
... He has an inside perspective as he himself was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome and grew up in a large family with several individuals on the spectrum. He speaks nationally and internationally on topics related to the CIP curriculum and Aspergers Syndrome. ...
The Trouble With Eye Contact
... He has an inside perspective as he himself was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome and grew up in a large family with several individuals on the spectrum. He speaks nationally and internationally on topics related to the CIP curriculum and Aspergers Syndrome. ...
... Fear of public toilets can turn errands, family outings, and even school into stressful situations for parents and kids alike. Many parents on MyAutismTeam report that the noise from automatic hand dryers and toilet flushing can be very upsetting for their children. “She used to scream when we used a public toilet,” one mom wrote. ...
Public Toilets and Children With Autism
... Fear of public toilets can turn errands, family outings, and even school into stressful situations for parents and kids alike. Many parents on MyAutismTeam report that the noise from automatic hand dryers and toilet flushing can be very upsetting for their children. “She used to scream when we used a public toilet,” one mom wrote. ...
This blog is the fourth in a support series for parents by Marci Lebowitz, occupational therapis...
Finding the right school environment can be a stressful process for parents of children with auti...
This blog is the third in a support series for parents by Marci Lebowitz, occupational therapist...
... With therapy and support of family and friends we finally realized that he still had an awesome future. We know he will do great things and affect many people in positive ways around him. Of that we have no doubt. This last week end we played with water balloons. Our son had such fun and found humor in the whole game. ...
My Perspective: My Son With Autism Has a Beautiful Smile!
... With therapy and support of family and friends we finally realized that he still had an awesome future. We know he will do great things and affect many people in positive ways around him. Of that we have no doubt. This last week end we played with water balloons. Our son had such fun and found humor in the whole game. ...
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