
'I'm Sick of Being the Problem': Autistic Mothers' Experiences of Interacting with Schools for their Autistic Children
Aspasia Stacey Rabba et al., 2024
This study explored the experiences of 31 autistic mothers of autistic children in Australian schools, revealing that many felt they were in constant conflict with educators to secure appropriate support, often feeling dismissed and blamed. These struggles negatively impacted both parent and child mental health, though some mothers highlighted that mutual respect and advocacy led to more positive school partnerships.
'I'm Sick of Being the Problem': Autistic Mothers' Experiences of Interacting with Schools for their Autistic Children
Aspasia Stacey Rabba et al., 2024
This study explored the experiences of 31 autistic mothers of autistic children in Australian schools, revealing that many felt they were in constant conflict with educators to secure appropriate support, often feeling dismissed and blamed. These struggles negatively impacted both parent and child mental health, though some mothers highlighted that mutual respect and advocacy led to more positive school partnerships.
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