Being a Supportive Parent
A video about one family's experience parenting an autistic child, with strategies for caregivers.
As you watch this video, think about the things you can do to take care of yourself and the other caregivers in your family. If it’s helpful, write your ideas on paper. What advice or perspectives about parenting an autistic child stood out to you?
Parenting Moment: Describing
The way you talk with children matters! Your words have power.
Parenting Moment: Imitating
Playing is learning! The way you play with children matters… your actions and words have power.
Go To Sleep, Elmo!
Handling a middle-of-the-night monster moment.
For Providers: Using These Resources
Print and refer to this page as you implement the materials in this initiative.
Milestones: Your Five-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
Milestones: Your Four-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
Milestones: Your Six-Year-Old
All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns.
