Family Stories: Parents talk about the stigma of autism
Putting Your Child's Needs First
Nadia, mother of Liana, learned to stop caring about what people thought of her daughter's autism diagnosis and put Liana's needs first. She advises parents do the same; so that they can be the best advocates for their children.
Videos in this family story
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Dealing with the Stigma of Autism
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Social Challenges of a Having a Child with Autism
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Getting Over the Fear and Working with Your Child
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The Importance of Early Detection
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Putting Your Child's Needs First
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The Need to Overcome the Fear of the Diagnosis
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Understanding Children with Disabilities
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Getting Along with Other Children Can Be a Challenge for a Child with Autism
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The Behaviors of a Child with Autism in Public Can Be Challenging