Sara Dimerman in conversation with Barbara Lebo.
Over the course of this episode you will learn more about:
- Possible causes of autism
- Signs to look for in recognizing that your child may be autistic
- The roller coaster of emotions when raising a special needs child
- The impact that raising an autistic child has on the family
- Treatment options when caring for an autistic child
- How to advocate for your autistic child at school
- What to consider regarding school placement – mainstream or a specially contained classroom
- How treatment programs can be integrated into the school/educational system
- Practical strategies that can make a difference – at home and school
- Resources and supports for parents and children
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