Parenting Children With High Functioning Autism and Aspergers is both a joy and a challenge. Here are some helpful strategies.
An autistic child presents unique challenges to schools, teachers, and homework; therefore, they find difficult to achieve what they want. A survey reveals that about 1 in 68 children are diagnosed with autism spectrum condition. Autism is a condition that causes social communication and behavioral challenges. Simply, it’s a disability in which a person is […]
Like adults, children need strategies to self-regulate. This includes techniques for calming themselves down or winding themselves up when necessary. Autistic kids feel many emotions, often in a very short span of time. They need a little extra help getting their moods and feelings under control. Here are a few ways in which you can […]
The Importance of Social Media Etiquette There used to be a time where keeping our kids safe merely involved teaching them to look both ways before crossing the street, basic communication skills, and stranger danger. Even though those are still much-needed life skills, raising children with Autism or Asperger’s today presents a variety of unique […]
Having a child on the autism spectrum poses a number of unique challenges for parents, whether their case is severe or relatively mild. Children with autism have rich internal lives and a diverse range of interests, which means that holding their attention or keeping them sufficiently engaged in a certain task can need specific approaches and resources. […]
As the final school bell rings to signal the beginning of summer vacation, kids say goodbye to assignments, homework and class routines and begin to relish the long days of freedom. For children on the autism spectrum, however, that final bell marks the end of comforting routine that clearly and cleanly outlined the schedule of […]
