The Importance of Staying Calm When There's a Tornado

"It's an extraordinary task on a minute by minute by minute basis and it's tiring," she says. "We're responsible for our own behavior, but we're also responsible for the way that we interact with our child's behavior." Parents should talk to their classroom teacher about how they can support their autistic children in any way possible - even if just through teaching them not to use certain toys or foods.