10 Things Your Child With Autism Wants You To Know

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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, [...]

Should I Tell My Child That S/He Has Asperger’s?

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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 [...]

Have You Discovered These Positive Characteristics of Children With Aspergers?

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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 [...]

Autism Aspergers: What Do You See In The Crystal Ball?

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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 [...]

11 Aspergers Autism Sites That Will Make You Jump for Joy

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TranslatorI don’t know if you’ve had the experience of winding your way through the rabbit trails on the internet, trying to find reliable information about Aspergers and the autism spectrum.  In the time since I’ve started this blog, I’ve had the frustration that a gold miner often finds as he sifts through pan after pan [...]

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