My outwardly normal appearing child does not process through his senses properly. He is oversensitive to things others can ignore or he misinterprets what is happening. As a result, he reacts strongly to the world around him. Surround yourself with like-minded people. I cannot say enough about a supportive partner.
Many couples take parenting classes together.
Spend time with friends and family who are caring and understanding. If you can't come to a resolution with your mother you may find that it is best to spend less time with her until your child is older. This Web page is maintained by the La Leche League International Public Relations Department . Feedback is appreciated. Thanks to Kate Pennington, Lezlie Densmore and Vicki Duncan for editorial assistance.