Archive for the "Autism and Behaviors" category

 

Autism Behavior – Why Parents Need Strategies to Help

 

Autism Behaviors is probably one of the most difficult areas for a parent of a child with Autism to deal with on a day to day basis. Having a range of strategies is important. You never know which one will work when.
Strategies parents can use are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), ABA, depending on the child’s [...]

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Are We There Yet? Family Vacations with Autistic Children

 

Although planning a family vacation with children may make any parents pull out his or her hair, it can be a rewarding experience for everyone in the end. It is no different if you have an autistic child in the family. The important thing to remember is that you need to be prepared for whatever [...]

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Achieving Self-control with Autism

 

Self-discipline is a skill that most autistic children have trouble acquiring. This includes not only inappropriate outbursts, but also habits that can be potentially dangerous, such as being aggressive towards others or causing harm to themselves, such as banging their heads off walls. To prevent these and other behaviors, one technique parents and educators can [...]

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