Understanding Autism: From One Mother’S Perspective

Exploring Symptoms, Treatment Options and Support Systems

What you’ll learn
What to do if you think your child may need an autism diagnosis?
Characteristics of Autism?
Therapy recommended for children with Autism>
Things you can do to help raise awareness about Autism.
Applying for Disability for your child with an Autism Diagnosis

Requirements
This course is designed for anyone who is taking care of a child with an autism diagnosis, regardless of experience. We believe that the best way to learn is to have an open mind and an open heart. We will provide you with the tools and resources you need to understand and care for your child. We will cover topics such as understanding autism, communication strategies, behavior management, and self-care. We will also provide you with resources to help you find support and connect with other families.

Description
This course is designed to help parents and guardians of children with autism understand the disorder and the associated disorders, as well as the therapies and support available. The course will cover the basics of autism, including what it is, the different types of autism, and the common symptoms. We will also discuss the various therapies available to help children with autism, including Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA), Occupational Therapy (OT), and Speech and Language Therapy (SLT). We will also discuss how to apply for disability benefits and how to access support from the community. The course will also cover the importance of early intervention and how to recognize the signs of autism in children. We will discuss the importance of creating a supportive environment for children with autism and how to provide them with the best possible care. We will also discuss the importance of self-care for parents and guardians, and how to access resources and support from the community. At the end of the course, parents and guardians will have a better understanding of autism and the associated disorders, as well as the therapies and support available. They will also have the knowledge and resources to create a supportive environment for their child and access the necessary resources and support from the community.

Overview
Section 1: Introduction

Lecture 1 Introduction

Lecture 2 Defining Autism

Lecture 3 What you should do if you think your child might need an autism diagnosis.

Lecture 4 Receiving a Diagnosis of Autism for your child

Lecture 5 Enrolling your autistic child in school and obtaining an IEP

Lecture 6 Applying for Disability Benefits for your autistic child

Lecture 7 This importance of Raising Awareness and Advocating for children with Autism.

This course is for anyone who is taking care of a child with an autism diagnosis. We will cover topics such as understanding the diagnosis, recognizing the signs and symptoms of autism, and how to best support a child with autism. We will also discuss strategies for managing challenging behaviors, creating an inclusive environment, and advocating for your child. We hope that this course will provide you with the knowledge and skills to better understand and care for your child with autism.