Advice for parents with autistic children. The articles give top tips on how to make life a little easier, balance family-life, forming relationships.
Change is part of life. We move from one task to the next or even move house. But many autistic children thrive on consistency and a schedule – struggle adapting to change. This struggle can cause stress for the children, parents, teachers, and others interacting with them during these difficult transitions. Instead of reacting, parents,
in Autism Parenting Advice by Donnesa McPherson, AAS
As a parent, seeing your child battle depression can be one of the most difficult things to do. You want to help them through it and see brighter days ahead, no matter how bleak things may look at the time. But what about children with autism? Can a child have autism and depression? The simple
in Autism Parenting Advice by Jeremy Brown
Tips on how people on the Autism Spectrum can stay safe with Independence Day fast approaching Independence Day is fast approaching in the United States, and that means the sure signs of American patriotism will be on full display. Families will be going to picnics and barbecues, fun will be had at the nearest lake
in Autism Parenting Advice by Jeremy Brown
Getting a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can seem daunting to many parents and families. What does this mean? What are the symptoms? And what therapies are available? We have done some research and digging and got some answers to central questions. This article is not an exhaustive list and will not answer all
in Autism Parenting Advice by Donnesa McPherson, AAS
Q: I have a nine-year-old girl who is not able to speak fully. She can spell some words when we teach her, but I want her to get better in her speech. Any suggestions, please? A: Hi Kavitha, Firstly, saying a letter in isolation can often be easier than saying a whole word with multi-syllables
in Autism Parenting Advice by Karen Kaplan, MS
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