Autism - A Practical Guide for Parents

by Alan Yau

Autism is a life-long developmental disability that affects a person’s ability to communicate and to make sense of our social world.

I’m talking about the kind of play where your focus is entirely on your child – giving them your full attention, despite all the other demands on your time. The kind of play where you lose yourself in the interaction, and you share precious moments together.

Or you might decide to work on other goals instead, because it seems easier to see progress with those.