Parent training to boost physical activity in kids with autism
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial tests a program that teaches parents how to help their preschool-aged child with autism be more physically active. If you have a child with autism between ages 3 and 6, this program might give you practical tools to support their movement and play.
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Who can take part
- You must be a parent or caregiver of a child with an autism diagnosis (from school or doctor).
- Your child with autism must be between 2 years 11 months and 5 years 11 months old.
- You must be able to read and write in English.
- You must be at least 18 years old.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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