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  • Parenting children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) presents unique challenges.
  • Maternal experiences in raising children with ASD are diverse and complex.
  • Understanding parental perspectives is crucial for effective support systems.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To explore the lived experiences of mothers parenting preschool children with ASD.
  • To identify key themes and coping mechanisms employed by these mothers.
  • To highlight the phenomenon of finding optimism despite adversity.

Main Methods:

  • Interpretive phenomenological analysis of qualitative data.
  • In-depth, semi-structured interviews with 11 mothers of preschool children with ASD.
  • Longitudinal data collection over a 6-week period.

Main Results:

  • A prominent theme identified was the "silver lining," representing maternal optimism.
  • Mothers described finding positive aspects and hope despite significant challenges.
  • This positive outlook is a key factor in their resilience.

Conclusions:

  • The "silver lining" perspective is a significant aspect of mothering children with ASD.
  • Recognizing this optimism can improve healthcare provider-family interactions.
  • Fostering authentic, family-centered care requires understanding these positive maternal experiences.