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Social Skills Development for Autistic 4.5 Yr Old
Jun 16, 2009 ... Looking someone in the eye can be almost impossible for some Autistic kids. Forcing them to do so can be like putting a claustraphobic kid ...
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- Greetings C.: I have had my computer down for several days and just found your post. I have a 21 year old son with Aspberger's Syndrome which is a form of Autism. I a...
- Have you investigated "floortime" by stanley greenspan? It's a theory that has seen many results in my practice. An autism diagnosis also is usually eligible for you...
- Social skills groups and therapeutic recreation are wonderful. Check to see what is offered nearby. You can also hire a teen who can mentor your child and help him j...
Seeking Parents of Children with Asperger's or Autism Spectrum Disorders
I have two kids that have autism. One autism one aspergers. It is hard to find support but I live in Northern Mich. I have found some groups through ...
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- Congratulations on getting certified through the school system. Ours is "reluctant" to certify my 3.5yr old who has actually been diagnosed by a Developmental pediatr...
- Stacey, This is tough. I have two kids that have autism. One autism one aspergers. It is hard to find support but I live in Northern Mich. I have found some group...
- Hi S., I have a 6-year old daughter (my middle child) who has been diagnosed with high-functioning autism by a dr. specializing in that field. The school district...
Education for Children with Special Needs (Autism)
I have learned, through other consultants with autistic children, that our books are great for kids with autism! They include fabulous illustrations, ...
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- I would go straight to the principal and tell them your concerns as well as asking them if there are any extra curricular activies they know of. I know sometimes princ...
- Did you ever try Tae Kwon Do for him? My daughter takes it at JK Lee's in Brookfield and they are wonderful with children. They have had other children with challeng...
- I don't have experience with this first-hand, but maybe I can help with the afterschool situation! I am a consultant with Usborne Books at Home. I have learned, thro...
Looking for Autism Support Group
I even read an article today about "pumpitup" having a play time for kids with autism. I have a 19 year old son with Asperger's so I know each stage that ...
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- this is from my cousin's wife angela they have a 3 yr old with a variation of autism I'm so sorry, I can't find that email you sent to me. Here's some Autism stu...
- Hi D., I don't know of any support groups in particular, but I know of an organization that deals with young children with autism. I think if you contact Little Fr...
- Hi D., I have a 2 yr old son with autism also and I was looking for a support group. I just came across this yesterday and have not contacted the group yet but it is...
Could It Be Autism?
Could It Be Autism? i know a 2 year old who still does not talk, is overy irritable, clingy to his mother and usually unhappy unless he is staring at a kids ...
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- Something should be done. The fact that is he not eating anything other than crackers and having that many dirty diapers is a problem. I was watching a medical show ...
- I think you are right to be concerned. My nephew had many of these symptoms especially the eating thing. He still at 9 only eats about 5-7 different items ever. Try a ...
- I know nothing about autism and I am no doctor, but I can tell you that he should be eating more than crackers and should at least be on vitamins. It is not good to h...
I Need Friends...
Hey everybody, just wanted to know if their are any moms of kids with autism near 76112 or in the Fort Worth/Arlington area....just need to talk to other ...
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- If you haven't heard of the Arc, it is an organization made up of parents who have kids with all kinds of disabilities. They provide information, contacts, resources,...
- I have a friend whose 5th child is Down Syndrome and she drives an autistic boy around several times a week as a service to the boy's mother. My email address is ____...
- I am in your boat, my son is 6 and has autism. It's already been a rough start to the school year and I would love to have more friends to talk with. Feel free to che...
Autism/Asperger's Testing Through ISD
That age range is a critical time to get help for kids with autism... it can make a huge difference long term. Here's my non-profit website that I'm still ...
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- I am not experienced with autism/aspergers, although, I do know a little about the testing. We suspected my nephew of having dyslexia, and knew that the ISD would test...
- M., Like the other poster said, all the enrolling is necessary to get her in for the free testing. It will take many hours of testing (usually over days) and then a ...
- Hi M., I worked in the school district as a speech-language pathologist for seven years. The school must "enroll" her so that they can pay the providers to serve h...
Vaccines: Childhood and H1N1
Sep 21, 2009 ... I'm a mom with 3 autistic spectrum kids. I have to say I've heard the debate so many times regarding autism & vaccines. ...
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- Hi N., I have a son with autism who is 6 and if I had it to do over again, I would have totally changed the vaccine schedule. I would have picked certain vaccines to...
- There is no scientific data linking autism with vaccines. The benefits of vaccines far outweigh the costs, and in order to maintain herd immunity to deadly, destructiv...
- The virus has mutated at this point. You raise your chances of getting the flu by taking the shot because it causes your body to be weakened. Better to build the i...
Autism
Some autistic kids are sensitive to particular sounds and frequencies. Autism usually is not diagnosed officially until at least 3 yrs of age. ...
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- I am very sorry to hear this. I know this is going to sound strange but have you taken him to a Chiropractor? I work for one. The reason I bring this up is that if ...
- What are the warning signs? How old is your baby? I have two friends with babies with autism, and one with Spina Bifida. Because of this, when my babay was in dayca...
- Hi I am an Applied Behavioral Therapist that works with children diagnosed with autism... Please feel free to contact me via my regular Yahoo Inbox address at __...
Lonely Mom with Autistic Child Needs Friends
My friends all work and only one of them have kids and it's just one. ... asking the teacher of playgroups for children with Autism and network from there. ...
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- hi you sound like your in the same situation as me my daughters father has anger issues as well as trying to be controlling if you want to talk just email me thanks D.
- hi P., you will find alot of great women on this site. it is amazing how much feedback you get from other moms on this site, and you will probably meet some frioends ...
- Hi P., My name is Niki and I'm from Rockland, I have an austic little girl name Allison. She's high functioning, and she one of 5 kids. I'm a stay at home mom and I k...