10 Tips for Parents of Autistic Children Salinas CA

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 Salinas.

Cater Chiropractic
(831) 222-3547
1211 N Main St
Salinas, CA
Ocon Family Chiropractic Center
(831) 424-4537
123 E Alisal St
Salinas, CA
Cats On Corral
(831) 277-0904
28006 Mesa De Tierra Rd
Salinas, CA
Purrfurably Cats
(831) 655-2287
481 Cortes Street
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Watsonville Chiropractic
(831) 728-4266
10 West 5th Street
Watsonville, CA
Back Pain Neck Pain & Headache
(831) 757-2232
17 E San Joaquin St
Salinas, CA
Holistic Healing Center
(831) 663-2284
17811 Countryside Court
Prunedale, CA
Bend Chiropractic Ctr
(831) 372-2363
387 Ocean Ave # A
Monterey, CA
New Beginnings Health Care
(831) 717-0449
550 Hartnell St # C2
Monterey, CA
Green Valley Chiropractic
(831) 728-1866
390 S Green Valley Rd
Watsonville, CA
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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. ...
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