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    FAQs

    What do you say to a parent of a child with autism? ›

    The one thing to remember, regardless of the child or the parent, is to always be accepting, be aware and be kind.
    • “Wow! I can't believe how far he has come!” ...
    • “He is so good at… [insert anything here].” ...
    • “My friend's, sister's, cousin's, great aunt twice removed's son has autism and he is in college now.”
    Apr 17, 2015

    How do you tell someone you think their child has autism? ›

    Be supportive, not judgmental. “If you want to talk to a parent, please say it in a loving way. It might be good to begin by making a positive comment about the child's strengths and by reinforcing the parent's skills, love, and dedication to the child.”

    What is the best way to be a parent for an autistic child? ›

    A good treatment plan will:
    1. Build on your child's interests.
    2. Offer a predictable schedule.
    3. Teach tasks as a series of simple steps.
    4. Actively engage your child's attention in highly structured activities.
    5. Provide regular reinforcement of behavior.
    6. Involve the parents.
    Feb 24, 2023

    What are three things a parent can do to help a child with autism? ›

    How to help your child communicate
    • use your child's name so they know you're speaking to them.
    • keep language simple and clear.
    • speak slowly and clearly.
    • use simple gestures, eye contact and pictures or symbols to support what you're saying.
    • allow extra time for your child to understand what you have said.

    Is it good to tell your child they have autism? ›

    Giving your child information on the nature of his/her differences will give them a better understanding and the motivation that is needed to drive through challenges. Discussing an autism spectrum diagnosis with your child is an important issue and one for which many parents seek advice.

    What is the best way to describe someone with autism? ›

    Do say
    • autistic adult/people/child.
    • person/child on the autism spectrum (note: this is informed by research, which indicates that there is a growing preference for positive identity first language, particularly among autistic adults)
    • is autistic.
    • is on the autism spectrum.
    • has an autism diagnosis.

    What is the correct way to describe someone with autism? ›

    Many autistic people see autism as part of who they are, rather than something separate, and prefer to be described as 'autistic' or 'on the autism spectrum' – rather than as 'someone with autism'. Do not use negative language like suffering from autism, symptoms and treat.

    What is the hardest part of raising a child with autism? ›

    Communication challenges. Verbal communication is a challenge for some children with ASD. For parents of such children, communication is a problem that compounds the stress & anxiety of parents. Parents face the challenge that their child is unable to communicate their needs and wants.

    What age do autistic kids get better? ›

    When Does Autism Get Easier? A new study found that around 30% of young autistic children have less severe symptoms at age 6 than they did at age 3. Interestingly, some children lose their autism diagnoses entirely.

    What not to do as a parent of an autistic child? ›

    What not to do with an autistic child
    • Let them think that autism is bad.
    • Try to “cure” them.
    • Blame every problem on their autism.
    • Punish them for stimming or meltdowns.
    • Pretend they can't hear you talking about them.

    What do autistic children need most? ›

    Although this can sometimes feel challenging, it is important to recognize three very simple factors that every person with ASD needs: safety, acceptance and a sense of competence.

    What do autistic children enjoy? ›

    Science fiction and fantasy are often of great interest to autistic people. Depending on their interest levels and abilities, people on the spectrum may learn every detail of a particular "universe," write their own stories, watch and rewatch movies, read comics, attend conventions, or even make their own costumes.

    How do you make an autistic child happy? ›

    Communication and interaction tips for ASD
    1. Be patient. ...
    2. Teach the child how to express anger without being too aggressive. ...
    3. Be persistent but resilient. ...
    4. Always stay positive. ...
    5. Ignore irritating attention-getting behavior. ...
    6. Interact through physical activity. ...
    7. Be affectionate and respectful. ...
    8. Show your love and interest.

    What not to say to autistic kids? ›

    5 things to NEVER say to someone with Autism:
    • “Don't worry, everyone's a little Autistic.” No. ...
    • “You must be like Rainman or something.” Here we go again… not everyone on the spectrum is a genius. ...
    • “Do you take medication for that?” This breaks my heart every time I hear it. ...
    • “I have social issues too. ...
    • “You seem so normal!
    Dec 13, 2017

    Do kids with autism understand you? ›

    Here are some things we know about children with an ASD: They may not be able to understand your nonverbal communications. They may not react to your smile or frown. They take things literally.

    How does autistic child feel? ›

    Emotional development: autistic children and teenagers

    For example, your autistic child might feel all negative or unpleasant emotions as anger. Or they might not recognise when they're excited. Or they might label all emotions that are hard to describe as 'being bored'.

    What term do autistic people prefer? ›

    In the autism community, many self-advocates and their allies prefer terminology such as “Autistic,” “Autistic person,” or “Autistic individual” because we understand autism as an inherent part of an individual's identity — the same way one refers to “Muslims,” “African-Americans,” “Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/ ...

    What is autism simple words? ›

    Explaining Autism in Simple Terms

    In simple terms, autism occurs when a child has trouble communicating and understanding what people think and feel. This makes it very difficult for autistic children to respond to gestures, facial expressions, touch and even language.

    Is autism a disability? ›

    Autism is a neurological developmental disability with an estimated prevalence of one to two percent of the American and worldwide population. The diversity of the disability means that each person's individual experience of autism and needs for supports and services can vary widely.

    What is the word for high functioning autism? ›

    Asperger's syndrome is often described as high functioning autism. Symptoms are present, but the need for support is minimal.

    What are some autism quotes? ›

    “If you've met one person with autism, you've met one person with autism.” “Everybody has a heart that can be touched by something.” “Autism can't define me, I define autism.” “Being on the spectrum and having other learning differences, I am used to working harder and have a great drive to succeed.

    Do autistic people prefer person first language? ›

    Overwhelmingly, autistic adults (n = 299) preferred identity-first language terms to refer to themselves or others with autism. Professionals who work in the autism community (n = 207) were more likely to support and use person-first language.

    What do you say to a parent of a special needs child? ›

    The most important thing to say is I'm here for you. Call/text me anytime. Offer to bring food to the hospital and ask what else they need which might include helping with other children at home, taking care of their pets temporarily, etc.

    How do you talk to a parent with a special needs child? ›

    How to support a parent of a child with special needs
    1. Ask specific questions. I love it when people ask about my kids – all parents do. ...
    2. Be inclusive. ...
    3. Be respectful of parents' needs. ...
    4. Offer to help. ...
    5. Treat us normally. ...
    6. You don't always need to know what to say or do. ...
    7. You can be curious.
    Jun 3, 2015

    How do I comfort my parents with an autistic child? ›

    talk to them in a place where they feel comfortable, with no distractions. explain they do not have an illness, but they might need extra support to help them with some things. explain they might find some things harder than other people, and some things easier.

    How do you write a good parent statement? ›

    General Parent Statements

    One paragraph should review how your child is "smart," but don't discuss grades or test scores here. Instead, focus on how your child is academically engaged and intellectually curious. Use stories and anecdotes to add depth. Another paragraph, describe your child's character and personality.

    How do you describe a child with special needs? ›

    Use “child-first” language.

    Talking about a “child with a special need” is more appropriate than a “special-needs child,” because it emphasizes that he or she is a child first. Be sure to name or describe the disability, rather than label the child, when you talk about a child with a special need.

    What upsets an autistic child? ›

    Your child might get upset if too much is happening around them, if they find a particular noise overwhelming, or if the light is too bright. Autistic children can get frustrated if they're expected to do something they don't have the skills for, like getting dressed independently.

    What irritates an autistic child? ›

    Many autistic people experience hypersensitivity to bright lights or certain light wavelengths (e.g., LED or fluorescent lights). Certain sounds, smells, textures and tastes can also be overwhelming. This can result in sensory avoidance – trying to get away from stimuli that most people can easily tune out.

    Is parenting an autistic child harder? ›

    Bringing up a child with autism can be challenging for parents, especially when other people do not understand the issues. Children with ASD experience the world differently from most people. They often have difficulty expressing themselves. Sensory issues can affect how they smell, hear, or see things.

    What are the struggles of being a special needs parent? ›

    Among the many challenges are: Learning about the disability. Researching, locating and accessing effective treatments and resources. Coping with the emotional and physical demands of caring for an individual with a disability.

    What is often the first reaction of parents Learning of a child's disability? ›

    One of the first reactions is denial—“This cannot be happening to me, to my child, to our family.” Denial rapidly merges with anger, which may be directed toward the medical personnel who gave the information about the child's problem.

    How do parents with children with disabilities feel? ›

    Parents become resigned to the fact that their child has a disability. In some situations, one or more of the family may slip into depression. Feelings of shame, guilt, hopelessness, and anxiety stemming from a new overwhelming burden of responsibility can become intense.

    What are children with autism usually good at? ›

    Autistic children are often strong in areas like visual, rule-based and interest-based thinking. A developmental assessment or an IQ test can identify autistic children's thinking and learning strengths. You can develop autistic children's skills by working with their strengths.

    How stressful is it for parents who have an autistic child? ›

    Studies have shown that more than 50% of mothers report a decreased ability to enjoy life as they face the challenges associated with raising a child with ASD. In fact, a low level of social support has been identified as the most powerful predictor of depression and anxiety in the mothers (Boyd, 2002).

    Can an autistic child be attached to parent? ›

    It is thought that autistic children do not form attachments to parents or caregivers because of their difficulties in social interaction. Yet, the findings of the studies demonstrate evidences for the existence of attachment between autistic children and their caregivers.

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