As #Autism parents, it’s so important to take care of ourselves and here’s why

One of the things that my wife and I learned from our separation was that we had become so wrapped up in the care of our three children with Autism, that we neglected ourselves. It's so easy to get caught up in the routine of taking care of our demanding children and their seemingly endless list of special needs, that we very often forget to take care of ourselves. If I'm to be completely honest with you, this is something that we're still struggling with a bit. Trying to find the time to spend on ourselves without staying up all hours of the night, especially if the kids are actually sleeping, is not easy.  It can be so difficult that it's much easier to just give up and forget about…

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