Title
Periods: Girls with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Subtitle
Suitable for 9-15 Years
Author
Raising Children Network
Summary
This online article discusses how parents can prepare girls on the autism spectrum for periods. The article suggests that social stories, visual supports, and familiarity with pads and tampons may be helpful. The article also addresses emotional regulation and premenstrual syndrome.
Raising Children Network is an information resource maintained by a partnership of agencies in Australia. Its website offers “evidence-based content you can trust on hundreds of topics about raising children and looking after yourself as a parent.” [Website]
Language
English
Subjects
Women & Girls
Sexuality & Gender
Publisher
Raising Children Network
DateModified
1/10/2023 2:17 PM EST