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What our children with autism have taught us: Love with abandon, and laugh at yourself
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<blockquote data-quote="runawaybunny" data-source="post: 710441" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2017/03/29/celebrating-autism-awareness-month-with-five-awesome-kids/?utm_term=.0c2985232a62" target="_blank"><strong>What our children with autism have taught us: Love with abandon, and laugh at yourself - Washington Post</strong></a></p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2017/03/29/celebrating-autism-awareness-month-with-five-awesome-kids/?utm_term=.0c2985232a62" target="_blank"></a></p><p><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2017/03/29/celebrating-autism-awareness-month-with-five-awesome-kids/?utm_term=.0c2985232a62" target="_blank">April is </a><a href="http://www.autism-society.org/get-involved/national-autism-awareness-month/" target="_blank">National Autism Awareness Month</a>, and April 2 is <a href="https://www.autismspeaks.org/what-autism/world-autism-awareness-day" target="_blank">World Autism Awareness Day</a>. <a href="https://www.autismspeaks.org/liub" target="_blank">Blue lights</a> will be everywhere to raise awareness of the condition that, according to the <a href="https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/index.html" target="_blank">Centers for Disease Control and Prevention</a>, affects 1 in 68 kids. “Sesame Street” is debuting <a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2017/03/20/meet-julia-a-muppet-with-autism-and-the-newest-character-on-sesame-street/?utm_term=.8193ffcefd03#comments" target="_blank">Julia, a Muppet who has autism</a>, April 10.</p><p></p><p>While the increased awareness is great, we’d also like to think of it as a time for greater acceptance and understanding of those with autism. So in honor of kids (and adults) with this neurological disorder that can affect social skills, speech and language and motor skills, we asked five of our contributors to tell us what makes their child with autism awesome.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="runawaybunny, post: 710441, member: 1"] [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2017/03/29/celebrating-autism-awareness-month-with-five-awesome-kids/?utm_term=.0c2985232a62'][B]What our children with autism have taught us: Love with abandon, and laugh at yourself - Washington Post[/B] April is [/URL][URL='http://www.autism-society.org/get-involved/national-autism-awareness-month/']National Autism Awareness Month[/URL], and April 2 is [URL='https://www.autismspeaks.org/what-autism/world-autism-awareness-day']World Autism Awareness Day[/URL]. [URL='https://www.autismspeaks.org/liub']Blue lights[/URL] will be everywhere to raise awareness of the condition that, according to the [URL='https://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/autism/index.html']Centers for Disease Control and Prevention[/URL], affects 1 in 68 kids. “Sesame Street” is debuting [URL='https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/parenting/wp/2017/03/20/meet-julia-a-muppet-with-autism-and-the-newest-character-on-sesame-street/?utm_term=.8193ffcefd03#comments']Julia, a Muppet who has autism[/URL], April 10. While the increased awareness is great, we’d also like to think of it as a time for greater acceptance and understanding of those with autism. So in honor of kids (and adults) with this neurological disorder that can affect social skills, speech and language and motor skills, we asked five of our contributors to tell us what makes their child with autism awesome. [/QUOTE]
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