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Best Parenting Practices for Raising Kids on the Autism Spectrum 26 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
Moms and dads can do a lot to help their kids with High-Functioning Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome. But, it's important to make sure you get the support you need. When you're raising a youngster on th...
Asperger’s Students: Coping with the First Year of Public School 19 Aug 2013 | 07:26 pm
Your child with Asperger’s (AS) or High-Functioning Autism (HFA) is starting (or has already started) his or her first year in the public school system — and as a parent, you are very nervous for your...
The Basics of Teaching Young Students on the Autism Spectrum 12 Aug 2013 | 07:48 pm
“What advice would you have regarding the most effective teaching methods for young students on the high end of the autism spectrum? I will be having two ASD students in my class this year (twin broth...
COMMENTS & QUESTIONS [for August, 2013] 12 Aug 2013 | 07:41 pm
My 15-year-old stepson with Asperger's lives with his mother. Although we have joint custody, it is difficult to get him to want to spend any time with us or at our home. Unfortunately his mother is t...
Asperger’s and High-Functioning Autism: Fact Sheet for Teachers 5 Aug 2013 | 07:54 pm
To all parents of children with Asperger’s (AS) and High Functioning Autism (HFA): Below is a fact sheet that you can email (or hand-deliver a hardcopy) to your child’s teacher(s). This fact sheet pr...
"Pulsed Electro-magnetic Field Therapy" to Treat Autism 1 Aug 2013 | 06:35 pm
“I have been hearing about both the 'PEMF' mat and 'neurotherapy' which people are making huge claims about - lots of testimonials about the wonders it has done for their autistic or Asperger's childr...
Dating Difficulties: Help for Teens on the Autism Spectrum 29 Jul 2013 | 08:17 pm
Dating tends to be a puzzling part of any adolescent’s life. But many of the challenges related to dating are particularly relevant for adolescents with Asperger’s (AS) and High Functioning Autism (HF...
How to Avoid "Back-to-School" Meltdowns and Tantrums 22 Jul 2013 | 07:49 pm
FYI to Parents: Getting ready for the new school year should start earlier when you have a youngster with Asperger’s (AS) or High-Functioning Autism (HFA). There are so many things to plan ahead for, ...
Surviving the Summer with Kids on the Autism Spectrum: Tips for Parents 16 Jul 2013 | 07:46 pm
Keeping kids busy - and out of trouble - during the summer is a challenging task for any parent. But doing the same with children on the autism spectrum is even more difficult. Parents need to consid...
Video-Modeling: The “Most Effective” Social-Skills Training Tool? 8 Jul 2013 | 07:55 pm
“Video-modeling” may be one of the most effective social-skills training tools used for kids with Asperger’s (AS) and High-Functioning Autism (HFA). This technique involves the child watching a video ...
