
Show Notes
For most people, Christmas is a fun and exciting time. But for children with autism and their families, it can be very stressful. Children with autism often become confused or distressed by the change in routine or the increased social activity, and this can be upsetting for the rest of the family. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways you can reduce the impact of Christmas on your child and your family. Here is a series of podcasts of one family who have a child with autism and their thoughts on Christmas. The first one includes; Decorations, Diet and Christmas dinner, Pam's advice, Lights.
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