Background: Caring for children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) is challenging and affects family life. Aim: To explore the adaptive behaviors and beliefs of parents toward their child with autism. Material and Method: Parental Concerns Questionnaire (PCQ), a scale composed of 20 items relating to core and behavioral symptoms of autism were used. The answers were in the form of ‘yes’ or ‘no’. Result: Findings revealed that parents who have a child with autism experienced multiple challenges in different aspects of care, impacting on parents’ stress and adaptation. Conclusion: Parents physical and psychological well-being was observed to be affected, both positively and negatively, while raising a child with autism in the childhood period.