Summer is near, which means school is almost out! If you have a child affected by Autism, the summer months may mark a time of increased stress on your child, as well as on yourself. Here are 5 tips to help this summer be easy, breezy and relaxing for you and your child.
by Jennifer Morrison, Ph.D.
Pediatric Neuropsychologist-Our Children’s House at Baylor
Over the past decade, awareness of autism has reached a fever pitch. Although this awareness is needed, it can bring with it much confusion—especially for the parents of young children who are constantly exposed to media coverage and new research studies about the condition. So how can parents process this information without becoming alarmed or overly concerned? Or more importantly, if their child is diagnosed with Autism, where can they turn for help?
