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Oops! The Learning Curve for Parents of Children With Autism
I wrote my ebook, “A Parents’ Guide to Early Autism Intervention,” to tell the story of what we did with our son when he first started his autism journey. Among the many topics, I discuss the overall “parent learning curve” involved with an autism diagnosis.
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Safety Scares: Children With Autism Require Extra Awareness
The other day I was walking my two dogs on our street. My son was walking with me. Before we left the house, he had asked if he could bring a chocolate milk with him and drink it on the walk. I said yes and thought nothing of it.
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Have a Child with Autism? Attend an Autism Conference
I am the mother of an eight-year-old with autism and my family has been in the “autism system” for seven years. If you do the math, you’ll figure out that we began around our child’s first birthday.