
Raising A Child With Autism
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a complex developmental disorder that affects the brain’s normal development. Children with ASD have difficulties with social communication and interaction.
What Parents Of Autistic Children Will Never Tell You
Trying to devote time and looking after our other children is often guilt-ridden as most of our time is spent in caring and worrying over the autistic child’s needs. This is, perhaps, one of the few things that parents of autistic children keep a ...
Things Never To Say To Parents Of An Autistic Child
Some parents who have children on the autism spectrum decided to brainstorm a list of statements they wish people would and wouldn’t say. Read on to find out what the statements are.
4 Ways A Child With Autism Affects Family Life
Parents of an autistic child have to bear a lot of stress owing to complicated therapy schedules, home treatments, and juggling job responsibilities and family commitments. There is also financial stress coming from the expensive therapies and tre...

Raising A Child With An Autism Spectrum Disorder
Lea Irzyk was 9 months pregnant with her second child when her 2-year-old son Jack was diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder. Lea discusses life after Jack's diagnosis and how her two sons reach developmental milestones differently.
The Emotional Journey Of Parenting An Autistic Child
Parents of a child on the autism spectrum can experience a range of different feelings, which surface from time to time. There are no right or wrong feelings. These feeling are a natural and normal reaction to parenting. All parents respond to the...
Parents Open Up About Their Biggest Challenges Raising Children With Autism
As estimates of the number of children with autism spectrum disorders continue to soar, and our understanding of the developmental disorder slowly deepens, it may seem as though parents have more resources and support available to them than ever b...