Can autistic child attend normal school?

Can autistic child attend normal school?

Can autistic child attend normal school?

Autism has a wide spectrum and not every individual with autism can find a place in mainstream schools. However, I have had a few success stories where the right support and timely intervention helped. Several students from my schools were able to successfully complete their education from mainstream schools.

What do parents feel when their child is diagnosed with autism?

Parents typically go through a wide range of emotions when their child has been given a diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome or autism. Grief and loss are common emotions as parents invariably picture wonderful things for their child’s future.

Is it your fault if your child has ASD?

It’s not your fault. It is not uncommon for parents of a child who has just been diagnosed with ASD to blame themselves or each other.

What to do when your child is diagnosed with ASD?

In the case of a newly-diagnosed child, this process usually begins with educating yourself about ASD, something you may have begun before your child ever received a formal label. There are many books, articles, DVDs, workshops, and conferences about ASDs, not to mention websites like this one. A good place to begin is right on this site:

Why do some parents deny their child has autism?

Some parents may experience denial of the diagnosis. This can be a normal reaction to major shock and denying the diagnosis may be a protective mechanism until the shock has worn off. On the other hand, there can be relief at finding a reason for delays in a child’s development, and finding practical strategies to help their child.

How old was my son when he was diagnosed with autism?

However, it might be worth considering depending on your situation. My son was diagnosed with autism when he was about 3 years old. Prior to his diagnosis he showed what may be referred to as classic symptoms: lining up his toys in a line, not pointing at anything, delayed speaking and social skills etc.

Parents typically go through a wide range of emotions when their child has been given a diagnosis of Asperger’s syndrome or autism. Grief and loss are common emotions as parents invariably picture wonderful things for their child’s future.

Is it true that my son is not autistic?

In a year and a half at his school, our son has never been referred to as autistic. Rather, he is an individual with some challenges. He is behind others in his class, but he is not falling further behind.

Some parents may experience denial of the diagnosis. This can be a normal reaction to major shock and denying the diagnosis may be a protective mechanism until the shock has worn off. On the other hand, there can be relief at finding a reason for delays in a child’s development, and finding practical strategies to help their child.