As a child psychologist, one of the things I often observe is how much smoother, more rewarding, and less draining social interactions are when children share something in common—whether it's interests, styles, or ways of communicating. Today's article shows how to apply this idea/approach to help your child with Autism make friends.
Plus Bonus Christmas Day Post! This Christmas blog post was first put up on HelpForYourChild.com back in 2012. It has been helping families recognize the role Faith plays in helping families with childhood difficulties, and it is one of my favorite Christmas traditions. In 2023, I expanded upon this classic article, starting with the section titled "Christmas […]
Sharing this post is one of my favorite traditions. This Christmas blog post was first put up on HelpForYourChild.com back in 2012. It has been helping families recognize the role Faith plays in helping families and childhood difficulties. For this Christmas, I have expanded upon this classic article, starting with the section titled "Christmas Bonus Post: What […]
Sharing this post is one of my favorite traditions. This Christmas blog post was first put up on HelpForYourChild.com back in 2012. It has been helping families recognize the role Faith plays in helping families and childhood difficulties. What I’m Expected to Do… As a psychologist, I’m expected to talk about traditional and clinically-relevant approaches to help […]
