Difficult parents of children with autism

By Eric Chen, http://iautistic.com, on October 21st, 2010%

A friend of mine who has worked for a few years in an autism organization once remarked that parents need more therapy and counseling than their special needs children. I thought he meant it as a joke, but he did not smile or laugh. “It is true”, he emphasized in a solemn voice, “they . . . → Read More: Difficult parents of children with autism

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Discipline & children with autism

By John Yeo, http://autism-nutrition.com, on October 20th, 2010%

Yes, they need to be disciplined. Ill disciplined autistic children have no future.  Except for their parents, not many will be able to care for such children.  The tricky thing about disciplining autistic children is to distinguish behaviors that they have control over and those that they can’t.

For example, my daughter used to . . . → Read More: Discipline & children with autism

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