» » »

10 Tips for Parents of Autistic Children Bronx NY

Parents who have autistic children face unique challenges in raising their kids. Beyond knowing what medications and what types of intervention are most helpful, parents must understand the best ways to interact with their child, and how to incorporate the disease into their everyday lives. Here are 10 tips to help parents of autistic children in Bronx.

Sameh Aknouk
(718) 824-5444
1473 West Avenue
Bronx, NY
Faisal Abdala
(718) 430-6996
1414 Metropolitan Avenue
Bronx, NY
Vision World
(718) 863-3023
49 Hugh J Grant Cir
Bronx, NY
Leon Alitowski
(718) 409-8878
2300 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY
Donald R Trager
718-824-6290
1610 Castle Hill Ave. 
Bronx, NY
Glen Colodny
(718) 829-1000
787 Lydig Avenue
Bronx, NY
Albert E Giaquinto
718-863-2385
1265 Olmstead Ave. 
Bronx, NY
Su Hong
(718) 863-8498
1010 Rhinelander Avenue
Bronx, NY
Robert H. Greenberg
718-328-2225
947 E. Tremont Ave. 
Bronx, NY
Frank S Lizzio
718-792-9723
1944 McGraw Ave. 
Bronx, NY
Data Provided by:
 

10 Tips for Parents of Autistic Children

Parents who have autistic children face unique challenges in raising their kids. Beyond knowing what medications and what types of intervention are most helpful, parents must understand the best ways to interact with their child, and how to incorporate the disease into their everyday lives. Here are 10 tips to help parents of autistic children

  1. Try to understand your child's behaviors.

    Most children are not bad intentionally; they just react differently to stimulants. In fact, a study by the University of Wisconsin-Madison found that autistic children are more likely perceive eye contact, even from a familiar person, as a threat. What is it that bothers your child? Understanding what most affects your child will help you solve-and possibly prevent-issues quickly and effectively.
  2. Find positive outlets for socially "unusual" behavior.

    Shouting may be frowned upon in many indoor places, but going to a park to do so is acceptable for children. An action that may be out of place in one location may be perfectly tolerable in another.
  3. Provide sensory input...

    Children with autism need sensory care, whether in the form of a strong hug or playfully rolled in a blanket.
  4. ...But avoid too much.

    If your child's autism makes him or her react strongly to things like carnivals or parades, stay away from those situations whenever possible. If you can't, try a distracting sensory toy like a teddy bear to hug. ...
  5. Click here to read more from Quality Health

ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTER View More
from: Medicare.govHospitalCompare_General
ProviderNumber: 310045 Title: ENGLEWOOD HOSPITAL ...

GLEN COVE HOSPITAL View More
from: Medicare.govHospitalCompare_General
ProviderNumber: 330181 Title: GLEN COVE HOSPITAL ...

CONEY ISLAND HOSPITAL View More
from: Medicare.govHospitalCompare_General
ProviderNumber: 330196 Title: CONEY ISLAND HOSPIT...

ST JOHN'S RIVERSIDE HOSPITAL View More
from: Medicare.govHospitalCompare_General
ProviderNumber: 330208 Title: ST JOHN'S RIVERSIDE...

NY EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY View More
from: Medicare.govHospitalCompare_General
ProviderNumber: 330100 Title: NY EYE AND EAR INFI...