Monthly Archives: December 2008
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Dec
Managing Stress: Taking Care of Yourself Too, Not Only Your Child
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Posted by
Rick@Admin
by Margarita Tartakovsky“Stress is part of every parent’s life. But the experience of managing stress for parents who have a child on the autism spectrum is more frequent and more enduring than that of many other parents, “says Sandra...
10
Dec
Holiday Stress! Are children affected?
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Posted by
Rick@Admin
Holiday stress affects everyone. “The mind and body affect each other. Unmanaged stress can affect children physically, socially and emotionally. It is worth exposing children to relaxation techniques.” — Patricia Arcari, PhD, RN, Ass...
10
Dec
ADHD/Autism and Stress
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Posted by
Rick@Admin
Parents of children diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder experience disappointments, sadness, loneliness, exhaustion and tremendous amounts of stress. I felt all of this as I watched the words come out of my doctor’s mouth. I watch...
