Asperger Syndrome
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Wanting Advice on Strange Behavior of a Toddler
I was also thinking Autism or Asperger's Syndrome. You don't want to offend the mother, but if there's a way you can try to suggest it in conversation (if ...
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- I was also thinking Autism or Asperger's Syndrome. You don't want to offend the mother, but if there's a way you can try to suggest it in conversation (if she ever br...
- I am thinking autism as well. However if Jane's mom is not ready to deal with it, I don't know how far you will get and you may alienate them. You can maybe pull som...
- It sounds very much like autism to me. I would just mention it to Jane's mom, and recommend her to see someone about it... I imagine it is very scary for Jane to go ...
Should I Let the Kids at My Daughters School Know She Has Asperger Syndrome?
I was told last year that my daughter has asperger syndrome. It is high functioning autism in case anyone don't know. I know I had never heard of it before. ...
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- D., I am a mother of one child who is 7 who has aspergers and a son who is 10 who is autistic. Frist of all I want to say how wonderful you are! I know all to well w...
- I am a daycare provider, different than a teacher but also working with kids. Personally I think that if your daughter is 15 then maybe ask her what she wants to do wi...
- Hi D., Yes, you should share this with the school and children. We are in the Clarkston school district, which is very well known for their excellence in dealing wit...
Others Living with Asperger's
Next question: Seeking Moms Who Know About Asperger's Syndrome. Report This. Comments: (optional). Share. Email ... Child with Aspergers Syndrome ...
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- Hi! Julie G had a post several days ago, her daughter (who is 17) has Asperger's. I know that is way older than your son, but she could be a great resource. Her pos...
- I have some wonderful news for you - I can put you in touch with a person who has this problem and can help. Call me at ###-###-####. J. F.
- http://www.udel.edu/bkirby/asperger/ This web site has more info and support on it.
Can My Husband Be Autistic?
Your husband may have Asperger's Syndrome which is at the high end of the autism spectrum. They can't really read social cues, don't understand body ...
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- Sure sounds like Asperger's to me (I am married to one too). Whether you are able to get a formal diagnosis or not, educating yourself about Asperger's will make such...
- There is really no such thing as "normal", and everyone's brain is different. Maybe he IS just "different." Does it really matter what he is labeled? Will stick...
- Your husband may have Asperger's Syndrome which is at the high end of the autism spectrum. They can't really read social cues, don't understand body language, social c...
Moms of Kids with Asperger
Also Asperger is pretty rare and many behaviors are similar to this syndrome, but are not actual Aspergers. Tell her there are some great supports available ...
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- do you ever get on the message boards? They have great support board that has helped me tremendously. they are on AOL. My son gets his therapy from the local mental h...
- I strongly urge you to look into Chiropractic. Specifically a Maximized Living Provider. The brain was designed to send signals to the body for all function, healing...
- Here are some resources to try: Colorado Developmental Disabilities Council 3401 Quebec St., Suite 6009 Denver, CO 80207 ###-###-#### ____@____.com Autism Ed...
Any Tips on Asperger's
There is a very good book, that I found the best of all of them, called -the parents guide to high functioning autism and asperger's syndrome. ...
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- Kirsten I am a grandmother raising an asperger child all his life. He is 12. My advice is read, read, read. Find a Dr./ counselor that you and your child really "...
- Hi Kristen, I don't know anyone with this diagnosis, but I would like to suggest that you insist on being referred to a German Pediatrician or Specialist. If the d...
- My husband's cousin has 2 boys with Asperger's and she actually helps out in the schools with children that have the same thing. She is very knolwegable on this condit...
Asperger's Question
What you have described does not sound like Asperger's Syndrome for several reasons. ... Finally, people with Asperger's Syndrome thrive on routines and ...
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- Good Luck!! try not to read too much online. It always sounds worse. Let the pro's make the diagnosis. Be sure to have a second opinion also!!
- Hi M., I am an OT, and from what you describe, I think maybe his problem with younger children has more to do with his sensory processing disorder than a spectrum d...
- Hello- My son just turned 4 in February and has outgrown a lot of things that used to concern me about him. For example, just this last year he's finally able to b...
Any Asperger's Moms Out There?
My sisters 3 yr. old has been given a "possible asperger's" diagnosis with alot more ... Next question: Seeking Moms Who Know About Asperger's Syndrome ...
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- Hello, yes my step-son was FINALLY diagnosed w/ Aspberger's a few years ago! Would be happy to share notes w/ your sister! L. ____@____.com
- Hi A.. I'm C. and the mother of two boys, Blaine is about to be 7 (has ADHD) and Devin is 4 1/2 (has Moderate Autism). I am a member of a group of parents of Autism ...
- an excellent resource is autismspeaks.com very active org that has put autism at the forefront of focus at fed. level; CAN merged w/ autism speaks; you will find lots...
Special Needs. Angelman Syndrome
I don't believe she had this syndrome, but many of her problems were the same. ... Seeking Moms Who Know About Asperger's Syndrome ...
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- I have a 13 yr old daughter with Turner Syndrome that was recently diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. I know very little about Angelman Syndrome. Is there a support gr...
- Hi my name is D. I have a thirteen year old son with an unknown diagnosis, he is a quadraplegic on a ventiolator 24 hours a day. I have never heard of Angelman Syndro...
- My name is N. and I have a daughter that was born in early December. While I was pregnant they found out that she had an enlarged ventricle in her brain. During the pr...
Where to Go for Asperger's Testing for 14 Year Old.
Your best bet is a Developmental Pediatrician, since Aspergers Syndrome is a behavioral issue, not a psychological issue, as it was once thought. ...
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- I am a private practicing Autism Spectrum Behavioral Specialist, so I have seen many people walk in the very shoes you are walking in. My best advice it to become you...
- My son was tested for Autism in Feb of this year at Children's Hospital and they did a Great job. Dr Beckett is the one who did most of the testing. We were there for ...
- RA recommended Dr. Wooten, and I couldn't agree more. She would be wonderful, and has thorough knowledge of Asperger's. She is very kind, listens, and is just super....