Research by Ambitious about Autism found that over half
of parents of children with autism have kept their child off school because of a lack of appropriate support in the classroom.
Teaching parents of children with autism how to interact more effectively with their offspring brings the children benefits that linger for years, according to the largest and longest - running study of autism interventions.
In their study, 25
parents of children with autism aged from 4 to 14 years were surveyed using the Parent - Child Relationship Inventory (PCRI), to evaluate the quality of relationships between parents and children, and the Autism Diagnostic Observation Schedule (ADOS).
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«Raising a child with autism: How optimism can help to cope: Research sheds light on relationship between optimism, coping strategies, and depressive symptoms of
Hispanic parents of children with autism.»
Dumped some years ago from his post as a copy editor for a news agency owned by the Rev Sun Myung Moon - himself convicted of fraud - Olmsted has since sought a livelihood from his website,
misleading parents of children with autism.
Workshops for play therapy training can
educate parents of children with autism to use play as an effective tool for treatment of autism, which can have a huge impact on a child's development and a family's quality of life, and that's enough to make any parent or child smile!
Such results were reported by Sivberg, who found that
parents of children with autism used more strategies that included avoidance and distancing, while the subject from the control group used more problem focused strategies (6).
This result seems not to be consistent with earlier reports on parents of children with autism [49,61 — 65].
Methods Ninety - three
parents of children with autism completed initial measures of disruptive child behaviors, and support services, then biweekly measures of daily stress, received emotional and instrumental social support, unsupportive social interactions, and mood over 3 months.
The aim of this research is to appraise the level of parenting stress, and to identify which coping mechanisms are used in managing the stress while also appraising the level of family support
among parents of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD), in comparison with parents of children with intellectual disability (ID).
In regard to educational level, financial status and parenting stress, Phetrasuwan and Miles [28] investigated sources of parenting stress
in parents of children with autism in a descriptive correlation study.
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Many parents of children with autism are already obtaining and using oxytocin nasal spray with their child, and clinical trials of the spray's effects are underway all over the world.
The Autism Society of British Columbia is non-profit organization supporting parents of children with autism
For example, among
parents of children with autism spectrum disorders divorce rates remained stable through the child - rearing years, while divorce rates decreased following the children's early childhood (after about age 8 years) in the comparison group (Hartley et al. [2010]-RRB-.
Other research, on similar topic, can be found in Macedonia conducted
on parents of children with autism in comparison with parents of typically developing children, in which the same instrument for measuring stress was used.
Says Gordon, «As
the parent of a child with autism, I wished that Julia had come out years before, when my own child was at the Sesame Street age.»
Jerry Kartzinel, MD, shares advice for
parents of children with autism and explains why gluten free and casein free diets help children with autism and how it helps them