Prosper with Aspergers: Autism Spectrum Facts and Solutions
Aspergers Autism Spectrum Facts and Solutions for Children, Teenagers, and Adults
TranslatorI am constantly roaming around the internet in search of excellent articles regarding Aspergers Syndrome and the autism spectrum conditions. Recently I found this article, posted on a Facebook page called Responding to Autism. I am posting this article and giving complete credit to them. As parents, it is essential, in parenting children with Aspergers, [...]
TranslatorFor the answer to this question, I turned to some information from Tony Attwood, a renowned expert psychologist in the area of Asperger’s syndrome. “The answer is a resounding ‘Yes.’” according to Dr. Attwood. After many years of clinical experience, he has found that explaining the diagnosis to the child with Asperger’s syndrome is extremely [...]
TranslatorPositive psychology is a breath of fresh air in the field of psychology. For too long, psychology followed a medical model, in which you are diagnosed with a condition, given a diagnosis, and then told about all the things that are wrong with you. Unfortunately, this thinking can spill over into the world of parents [...]
TranslatorI remember watching a show called Northern Exposure. One of the characters in the TV show was a “Bubble Man” who could not live outside his bubble because his immune system could not handle regular germs. I wonder how many individuals on the autism spectrum sometimes feel this way: allergic to the confusion that comes [...]
TranslatorHere are some questions many parents have when they find out their child is diagnosed as being on the autism spectrum is, “Will he get married?” “Will she live on her own?” “Will s/he be able to get a job?” Is there a crystal ball you can peer into to predict how life will be [...]
