My ASD Child

More resources for parents of children and teens with High-Functioning Autism and Asperger's : ==> How To Prevent Meltdowns and Tantrums In Children With High-Functioning Autism and Asperger's ==> Parenting System that Significantly Reduces Defiant Behavior in Teens with Aspergers and High-Functioning Autism ==> Launching Adult Children with Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism: Guide for Parents Who Want to Promote Self-Reliance ==> Teaching Social Skills and Emotion Management to Children and Teens with Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism ==> Parenting Children and Teens with High-Functioning Autism: Comprehensive Handbook ==> Unraveling The Mystery Behind Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism: Audio Book ==> Parenting System that Reduces Problematic Behavior in Children with Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism

Do you need some assistance in parenting your Aspergers or HFA child? Click here to use Mark Hutten, M.A. as your personal parent coach. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Hello Mark. Just a quick note to thank you for your work.  I often share your links with the families I support.  You have a way of clarifying some issues that confound some of our parents.  As an autism parent, grandparent, and  individual working in this field, I appreciate being able to suggest professionals whose information is relevant and immediately helpful. Quick question:  do you ever travel out of the country to provide workshops or keynotes?  My manager welcomes our suggestions for  speakers for our ongoing professional training. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Mr Hutten, We may be going through this material at a snail's pace, but we ARE on it and we are doing the homework required ("I love you, Caleb!" before bed, asking open-ended questions, matter of factly saying, "I won't arg...

Part 1: Introduction Part 2: Creating the Right Environment Part 3: The “Hidden Curriculum” Part 4: Problems with Generalizing Part 5: The Passing Period Part 6: Insistence on Sameness Part 7: Impairment in Social Interaction Part 8: Restricted Range of Interests Part 9: Poor Concentration Part 10: Poor Motor Coordination Part 11: Academic Difficulties Part 12: Emotional Vulnerability ==> The Complete Guide to Teaching Students with ASD and High-Functioning Autism

==> Here's more information on dealing with problematic behavior associated with Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism... More resources for parents of children and teens with High-Functioning Autism and Asperger's : ==> How To Prevent Meltdowns and Tantrums In Children With High-Functioning Autism and Asperger's ==> Parenting System that Significantly Reduces Defiant Behavior in Teens with Aspergers and High-Functioning Autism ==> Launching Adult Children with Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism: Guide for Parents Who Want to Promote Self-Reliance ==> Teaching Social Skills and Emotion Management to Children and Teens with Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism ==> Parenting Children and Teens with High-Functioning Autism: Comprehensive Handbook ==> Unraveling The Mystery Behind Asperger's and High-Functioning Autism: Audio Book ==> Parenting System that Reduces Problematic Behavior in Children with Aspe...

“I think my son with autism (high functioning) may have a learning disability. How can I know for sure? And what should I do about it?” Many kids with Asperger’s and High-Functioning Autism have difficulty with writing, reading comprehension, or other learning-related tasks, but this doesn’t necessarily mean they have a learning disability. A youngster with a learning disability often has several related signs, which persist over time. The signs of a disability vary from child to child. Each learning disability has its own signs. Also, not every child with a particular disability will have ALL of the signs. Common indicators include: Difficulty finding the right way to say something Difficulty listening well Difficulty remembering Difficulty staying on task (i.e., easily distracted) Difficulty with concepts related to time Difficulty with reading and/or writing Immature way of speaking Impulsive behavior Inappropriate responses in school or social situations Inconsiste...

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“I’m considering homeschooling my 8-year-old daughter who has high-functioning autism. She was going to a private school that focuses too much on Christian indoctrination. Public school isn’t an option. We’ve been that route before with disastrous results. Also, with the virus issue, I'm not even sure what the schools are going to do in the fall. I’m not doubting my ability to teach, I’m just not sure whether or not it’s the right thing to do. Should I do it?” Home-schooling is a popular educational alternative, especially if you are tired of nagging school officials to accommodate your ASD level 1 or High-Functioning Autistic youngster. But, there are some important factors to consider before making the decision to home-school. For example: What are the home-schooling laws in your state? Some states require the home-schooling parent to have a level of education. How will you arrange to meet your child's socialization needs? Does she have opportunities to play and lear...