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Sensory Processing
Asked by A.B. from Minneapolis
on August 20, 2007
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I will start by saying my son does not have autism or aspergers, he's just always been a little bit different than the other kids. We vibrates, he has no volume contr...
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- My son was diagnosed with sensory integration disorder when he was three. He had an evaluation and 2 years of Occupational Therapy at Capable Kids in Chanhassen. It di...
- My daughter also has some sensory issues. She has trouble with tags on her clothes, bumpy socks, staticky? hair, etc. No other troubles really but these things alone c...
- As the mother of a child with autism, I just want to say that it isn't a bad thing. It just identifies some special qualities that my son has and helps us to help him...
Whats the Best SunScreen???
Asked by C.G. from Dallas
on June 25, 2007
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What is the best sunscreen?? I know which SPF to use and all, but which one is the best or the one your thinks work the best. I dont want to pay a fortune for it. We u...
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- Hi C., How are you doing? Hope all is well. I have a 7 yr old twin who has fair skin(unlike my other 3 who got my skin, which hardly burns and tans very easy!!!)and I ...
- We of course use Aveeno Baby for the smallest one. And I use anything that sprays for the older one. As long as it sprays and it has your SPF, you got the best in my...
- We use several different kinds, but I really like the Water Babies brand. I especially like the tube that looks like a big chapstick for putting sunscreen on my daugh...
Should I Seek a Pediatrition?
Asked by B.. from Dallas
on November 10, 2011
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We found tonight, that one of our dogs has worms. My husband saw it in his poop. Quite frankly, I have no idea how they got it. We give a monthly flea/worm medication....
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- We just had the same experience (except with cats). Our pedi recommended Reeses Pinworm Medicine. It is an over the counter, one dose, broad spectrum, anti-parasitic. ...
- Relax those are tape worms that dogs get from eating fleas. Humans don't get them from Dogs. Get the medicine from the vet and everyone will be fine.
- Nah. I'm pretty sure the only thing you have to worry about in your son is pinworms, and you can get the medication over the counter. I don't think he will get them ...
Sunscreen?
Asked by M.T. from Chicago
on May 8, 2013
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I need a good recommendation of sunscreen for my 11 month old and my 4 year old. I don't like the smell and greasiness of most of the products out there. So if someon...
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- Lubriderm has a nice non stinky non greasy sunscreen.. make sure you do not put on babys hands or he will suck on the them.. or rub his eyes... my daughter rubbed sun...
- My dermatologist recommended Neutrogena with HELIOPLEX because it is a physical blocker that will stay on the skin and not sucked in. He said its the best. But, he al...
- We just switched to Thinkbaby/Thinksport/Livestrong sunscreen after using California Baby Fragrance Free. Both my girls have sensitive skin, and both work great. ...
Gift Ideas for 6 Yr Old Girl with Autism
Asked by C.H. from Cleveland
on November 28, 2011
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Looking for some advise. Our family picked a name from the giving tree at church for a 6 yr old girl with autism. We would like to get an appropriate gift for her, i...
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- I would go to a teacher supply store. That's a great idea by the way....
- My 5 year old autistic son loves playing with his Vtech Alphabet Apple(albeit not a game exactly, but it does have different game modes on it) and he loves to play gam...
- I have a 5.5 y/o girl who is autistic. My daughter displays high functioning traits. The spectrum can be so broad so it is so hard to pinpoint the perfect gift but ...
Home Schooling Useful Curriculum
Asked by K.G. from Washington DC
on February 11, 2008
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I want to home school my children and needed to know if any mothers out there know of any good curriculum or even bad ones.
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- Hi K., I applaud you for even considering home schooling at such an early age! We are homeshoolers (I'm the substitute teacher since I work full time and my husban...
- I was homeschooled as a child. For the early years, we used Abeka, which was excellent. And for high school we used Alpha and Omega. Just please be sure that whatever...
- I agree that now is the time to read about different philosphies and just let your kids play, play, play. I also recommend reading to your kids, even babies, as much ...
Cafe-au-lait Spots
Asked by A.K. from Seattle
on December 23, 2010
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My son's pediatrician noticed a few cafe-au-lait spots on my son awhile back. He didn't seem to worried. He said if there was more then five then we will look at them ...
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- Sounds like they're being cautious, but depending on your son's age, the NF symptoms might not show up yet.
- Neurofibromatosis is so broad. My oldest son was born with many spots and he's now 8.5 and we finally seen a geneticist last year. He reviews his medicals and checked ...
- There are two types of this disease. If it affects his inner body he will develop tumors in the veins and organs but mostly look okay on the outside. If he has they t...
Mono Question
Asked by J.D. from Dallas
on September 30, 2011
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Hi Moms,
My 16 yr old daughter just tested positive for mono. Her symptoms are a really sore throat and swollen glands. Her ears hurt too. Otherwise, she's fine. ...
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- I had Mono in College and the doctor called in Recurring Mono. I was a little tired but not enough that I really noticed due to the fact that I was so active. Your dau...
- She may just be starting it. I had Mono as a adult that lasted a really, really long time and I wasn't doing gymnastics. Kids burn the candle at both ends staying up ...
- Mono is a broad spectrum thing. There were 6 of us that got it from drinking out of a water fountain. I was out for 2 weeks because I had the upper respritory issues...
Advice on Going to Specialist
Asked by D.K. from Lancaster
on November 23, 2008
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Hi Ladies. I have a 4 yr. old who is very bright, since he was a baby he would flap his arms when he got excited. At first we thought it was just his way of showing ex...
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- D.- Hi, how are you? I work for a company called Clarity Service Group(clarityservicegroup.com). Here are some places I know. ADD only) Neurodevelopmental Pedi...
- what can it hurt to go? maybe it will just serve to put everyone's minds at rest. I once took my 6 mo old to a specialist to see if she was developmentally delayed. Th...
- Hi D., Go to the specialist. Get your mind at ease. We all have our special way of being ourselves. Don't worry. Things will work out. Love your child. That i...
Lotion with Sunscreen
Asked by R.M. from San Francisco
on May 4, 2013
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Does anyone know of a good lotion/sunscreen combo? I want face and/or body lotion that has sunscreen in it, not pure sunscreen, because sunscreen is so gloopy and mak...
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- As recommended by my daughters's dermatologist...3 generations of woman in my family now use this product.http://www.amazon.com/DML-Daily-Facial-Moisturizer-SPF/dp/B00...
- I use Somme Institute 5 step for my face - step 5 is a light lotion with spf - I never put full on sunscreen on my face, and ive never burned with that stuff!
- Mary Kay TimeWise Day Solution Sunscreen Broad Spectrum SPF 35