Temple Grandin’s Advice for Parents of Children with Autism
On skills and support
User 357eve asked Dr. Grandin what skills and support helped her most in growing up with autism. The question was asked for the user’s autistic son, and the user also asked about what strategies Grandin used to navigate educational and social systems. Grandin’s response was long and encompassed a wide array of ideas, which is fitting, as she not only learned to navigate the systems, but to also became an integral member of both the social and educational systems in the United States.