Friday, December 21, 2007

Telling a Child They Have ASD (Autistic Spectrum Disorder)

All I want now is to become very intelligent.
Flowers essences have helped me to calm down, release stress and to think better.
My advice to other parents of ASD children is to give them more attention, not just from the parents but also from teachers. Give them extra tuition with subjects they have trouble with, and tell them there?s nothing wrong with them, they just think differently.
What we did that worked for us:
Never making idle promises. When he was very little and something had been promised it became his reality, when the promise didn?t eventuate all hell broke loose;
If old fashioned parenting didn?t work, something new was tried. Yelling and screaming makes things worse not better;
Set firm boundaries which were explained and why, View the rest of this article


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