The Big Idea: Autism is for a lifetime, so it’s important for parents to take care of themselves and each other, to be better able to support their family.
Being a Supportive Parent
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PL5s1QExUSM
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. As the father in this video says, “Be there . . .You just can’t not be there.”
