Family Stories: Parents offer advice to parents concerned about their child's development or a diagnosis of autism
The Importance of Being Objective and Realistic
Frederique and Antonio, parents of Carolina and Paulo, describe the importance of being objective and realistic concerning your child's development in addition to always being optimistic about their ability to achieve and progress.
Videos in this family story
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Therapies Can Have a Great Impact
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The Importance of Early Evaluation
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The Importance of Being Objective and Realistic
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Educate Yourself and Be Proactive
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The Importance of Recognizing Something Is Wrong
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The Temptation of Putting Off An Assessment
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Educate Yourself and Work with Your Child's Therapists
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Opportunities for Children with Autism
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Parents Need to Know What to Expect
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Pediatricians Need to Raise Concerns When Necessary
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Doctors Should Question Parents About Red Flags They Observe
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Doctors Are the First Line of Defense