I've always been independent and didn't like asking for help. Raising an autistic son taught me that's not the best way for any of us.

It isn't easy to ask for help, but I've realized that the more support I receive, the more I can support my autistic son.
mlive

Asking Eric: My autism is being mistaken for rudeness

Parents have their favorite children and leave the rest of us out Sep. 19 Asking Eric: Father deserves to know his adult son ...
WGBH

Kids with autism are at greater risk of drowning. Swim classes can help.

Four-year-old Amir Santana loves water. He jumps in anytime he sees an opportunity. And because Amir also has autism, his mother, Dimarylee Valentin, has struggled to find swim classes that work for ...
SheKnows

PSA to Parents of Recent Grads: Tell Your Kids They’re Allowed To Ask for Help

Our entire lives, we’ve been sold a lie. We’ve been taught that growing up means putting your head down, working harder, staying later, and handling it all yourself. We’ve been taught that as parents, ...