In this episode, let’s talk about why, when and how children should learn about their autism diagnosis.
References:
Dundon, R. (2018). Talking with your child about their autism diagnosis: A guide for parents. Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kinsley Publishers.
Vermeulen, P. (2013). I am special: Introducing children and young people to their autistic spectrum disorder (2nd ed.). Philadelphia, PA: Jessica Kingsley Publishers.
Zaks, Z. (2006). Life and love: Positive strategies for autistic adults. Shawnee, KS: Autism Asperger Publishing.
Wheeler, M. (2020, May). Getting started: Introducing your child to his or her diagnosis of an autism spectrum disorder.
Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MmrR4UgKFyA&ab_channel=nlconcepts
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rguyTZeeQv8&ab_channel=AutismAwarenessAustralia
For more information, head over to Aspect Australia - www.autismspectrum.org.au.
Disclaimer: I'm not a professional, just a student with a passion for autism.
