Helpful Guide for Parents with Autistic Child

1. Helpful Guide for Parents with Autistic Child An "autism spectrum disorder" is only spoken of when enough of the characteristic properties are present. Because of course not everyone who likes to do things alone and always in the same order is automatically autistic. Some autistic people are only slightly impaired, while others have severe or multiple disabilities. Autistic children become autistic adults, which is why many autistic people are dependent on lifelong help. However, if autism is detected early, it is possible for those affected with therapeutic help to find their way around our society and lead an independent life. What are the signs that my child is autistic? The first signs of autistic behavior usually appear before the age of three and are particularly evident in three areas: in the child's behavior towards other people, in the child's communication with others and in the child's constant repetition of certain behaviors. Special features in dealing with other people: Autistic Pay little attention to and react little to other people Have problems starting a conversation Use certain words repeatedly Find it difficult to keep eye contact and use their own body language correctly Find it difficult to develop a relationship with their peers (do not share toys etc.) React in an unusual and often unpredictable way to anger or affection from others Special features in your own behavior: Autistic Are often very focused on a certain thing or object

2. Often have difficulties in perceiving and processing sensory impressions, which can lead to excessive demands (light is too bright, noises arrive unfiltered and are too loud) Often repeat monotonous actions Are often very interested in systems of order such as numbers or symbols Often have a passionate interest in a certain topic that can last a lifetime or change are afraid of changes (e.g. new curtains, another route to school, unannounced visits) and can only deal with them with difficulty - it becomes easier if they are prepared for changes beforehand Therefore stick to certain habits in a rather inflexible manner Are sometimes afraid of being touched and feel pain in the process Often have problems falling asleep or staying asleep Are prone to unforeseen and uncontrollable actions or to self-harm Why is my child autistic? According to current research, autism is considered to be innate and incurable . So far, researchers have not been able to clearly identify what causes autistic disorders. Misconduct, i.e. incorrect upbringing by parents or other caregivers, cannot lead to autism. The theory of the "refrigerator mother" who, with her heartless behavior, raises her child to become autistic has long been refuted. Nor does vaccination of children lead to autism. How can I help my autistic child? Living with an autistic child is a major challenge for parents, siblings and all other caregivers. On the one hand, it brings a lot of fulfillment, because your own life is completely rethought and structured, you get to know yourself anew, on the other hand, it is without question extremely demanding and exhausting. A lot of strength, patience and optimism are needed, support from the social environment is essential. It is important that you get the support you need to recharge your own batteries! Parents meetings for parents with an autistic child are a good place to exchange ideas and motivate one another. Play a lot together! In general, of course, daily and regular play with your child is extremely important for their development. A fixed place is suitable for this, where all the toys are ready. You may be able to create a game log to record progress and anomalies. Let the playtime with your child always end positively for your child! You should always be aware that autistic children learn in small steps! Some additional tips:

3. Give your child a lot of praise! This can be done through language, but also in the form of small rewards. Create fixed structures (daily routine, rules in everyday life, clear agreements) for your child. That gives her or him security and manageability and also takes away the fear. Announce changes to the fixed plans in good time (e.g. short detour before school). Do not be discouraged! If necessary, reduce your own claims. However, always be patient and persistent at the same time . Try not to get stressed despite any frustrations. Otherwise your stress will spread to your child. Which can be best treatment for autistic child? Classical Homeopathy for autism is probably among the most popular alternative medical treatments in the world, and this alone is reason enough to conclude that it’s more than just a placebo. Millions of people get treated and cured through homeopathic remedies. If you’ve been searching for homeopathic treatment for autism, you must have come across Pierre Fontane. He is often referred to as ‘Autism Whisperer’ by many of the parents who got the best homeopathy treatment for their children. At Homeopathic Services, an institution headed by Pierre Fontane, he heals ASD with classical homeopathy treatment that does not show any side effects.