| I wanted to take the time to talk to you about autistic | | | | and really taking it in, but they don't hear a thing you're |
| home care and the importance it can play in helping a | | | | saying. If you're trying to get a message through to |
| sufferer become a much better person. Children with | | | | them and you're stimulating a lot of different senses, |
| autism are really the ones that require a certain kind of | | | | they'll end up only picking up one of them. |
| care at home. Autism is a communication issue that | | | | Another important aspect of autistic home care is the |
| leaves a person with troubles communicating and | | | | need to be working hand and hand with the |
| relating to other people. Typically these abilities are | | | | professionals teaching them through the day. All autistic |
| developed in the early years of a child's life and in the | | | | children should be learning from a professional, just as |
| case of an autistic child, they need to have some sort | | | | regular children learn from teachers. The idea is that |
| of treatment to learn these skills before they get older. | | | | when they are at home, not to do anything counter to |
| This is why it is so important for autistic home care. | | | | the teachers or even let up on them. If they were |
| I think the most important thing for people that provide | | | | learning a certain thing one day, than they should come |
| this care (mainly parents) is to educate yourself as | | | | home and the same lesson should be enforced. The |
| much as possible on autism. Most people don't really | | | | education an autistic child learns is important to life and |
| understand autism fully and that makes it much harder | | | | if they don't use them everyday, than they lose that |
| to properly support them. There is a lot of challenges | | | | skill. |
| faced with this and knowing how an autistic child thinks | | | | Lastly, you'll want to take care of yourself. Home care |
| can really make it easier. Autism is a spectrum | | | | for an autistic child or any autistic person is extremely |
| disorder, which means they have difficulty taking in all | | | | hard on the senses. Each day has the same |
| the senses at once. I have a good example that can | | | | challenges and new challenges that will inevitably |
| really get you inside the head of someone with autism. | | | | stress you out. It is important to have some "me" time, |
| Have you ever watched television and you were | | | | to help you relax. Feeling stress out and overwhelmed |
| really engaged in the show that when someone said | | | | can be detrimental to everyone. Explosive anger isn't |
| your name, you didn't hear it? I think we all had that | | | | going to help an autistic person and it isn't going to help |
| happen to us and this is what it is like being autistic. | | | | you. Take care of yourself, so you can be a better |
| You can only pick up stimulation from one sense at a | | | | person. |
| time. This means they could be focused on the visual | | | | |