Autism: Coping with Your Child’s New Diagnosis

So, something is off with your child, but you’re not sure what. Doctors have told you that nothing is wrong, but your gut says differently. Trust yourself and follow your instincts! Often parents know what doctors don’t. Read on for suggestions on how to accept your child’s diagnosis, get to know your child as a person, focus on the rest of your family and care for yourself during this difficult time.