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Difference Between PDD-NOS and Autism?
My son is 14, Aspergers/Non-verbal LD and I am in grad school taking a special needs class (last week's topic was Autism). Good luck, write is you want more ...
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- Please look into food intolerances/sensitivites in both your children. Specifically wheat/gluten and sugar. I am a health counselor and specialize in food intolerances...
- D., Autism Spectrum Disorder, Asperger's and PDD are all stand alone diagnoses in the Pervasive Developmental Disorder category and all are significant labels. A la...
- Hi D., PDD-NOS is Pervasive Developmental Disorder. It is the category/diagnosis that kids fall into when they are exhibiting social deficits, but the doctor is not...
Autism
I have also worked in the school system as a paraprofessional and have been ... Typical warning signs for autism in infants is a failure for the child to ...
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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 __...
Interested in Activities for Children with Autism
Read all 9 responses: "My son recently was diagnosed with Autism. ... Success in Downers Grove offers a bunch of groups for school age kids over the summer. ...
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- D.- I have a nephew who has asbergers (sp) also a mild case. My brother and sister-in-law have him in gymnastics and he LOVES it! You should give it a try!
- My son has autism too and I also would love to hear anything about this. He is going to be 5 on the 8th. S. Bailey CLD Aurora www.tendermomentsdoula.com
- I know that those jumpinng inflateable places have special nights reserved for children with special sensory needs. Try JumpZone in Mokena and Pump It Up in Orland. Al...
Asperger's Syndrome
I have a friend who has an autistic child and the upper cervical chiropractor has had a lot of good results and suggested detoxifying the house. (The school ...
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- Hi S. I have a 10 year old with autism. You have to stay on the school district to get them to do anything. You really do have to fight for any assistance in the cl...
- Call the guidance counselor and demand a response within 3 days. If you don't hear anything, call the principal and again demand a response within 3 days, if nothing g...
- Asperger's is a lot like autism but I believe people with Asperger's are almost always "high functioning" while some people autism can be quite the opposite. Your son...
Smart Child That Says He Doesn't like to Learn
Oct 15, 2009 ... You mention the terms "gifted" AND "autistic". Have both terms been used to describe his behavior and manner in school and social situations ...
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- Your son has skipped a very important foundation grade. First grade is where they learn about discipline in learning. He may say it is boring, but he may be having dif...
- A lot of times the smarter ones are the 'boreder' ones. My DSS came home after Kindergarten one day and had announced he already learned everything, so he didn't have...
- You mention the terms "gifted" AND "autistic". Have both terms been used to describe his behavior and manner in school and social situations? These are HUGELY differen...
I'm Potty Training an Autistic Boy
Read all 8 responses: "Ok everyone, I have a son who is mildly autistic. ... If your son is on an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), the school could be ...
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- I used "Toilet training for individuals with autism and related disorders" by Wheeler for my daugher and it worked great. If that doesn't work for you, I would recomme...
- Hi! this T. & my Autistic son is 18 now. He was not completely potty train until he was about 5 to 6yr.s old. I had help with other kids!!! I would have them go togeth...
- If your son is on an Individualized Education Plan (IEP), the school could be working with you on the potty training.You could include some potty training goals on his...
Vaccinations Causing ADHD And/or Autism?
Only the two born on the coast have autism. When my 5 yr old daughter started school she was not allowed to continue school after about 2 weeks as she was ...
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- I have also the same fears and spoke to my sons Dr. about it and they have perservative free shots with no mercury in them, You can request perservative free. My sons...
- I have 5 children ages 21, 19, 8, 5 & 2. All have been vaccinated. My 8 yr old and my 5yr are autistic. I personally do not feel that the vacianations are a cause of i...
- T., This is such a tough subject. I know exactly what you're going through. I know in Idaho, as far as school, daycare, etc, you can sign an opt-out form stating ...
Too Attached to Blanky
Sep 23, 2009 ... Read all 20 responses: "My autistic child is very attached to his blanky. When he is at school, his teacher & para's try to take it away ...
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- I'm not an autism expert, and have probably more questions than advice, but I was wondering how old he is, and why his mentors/teachers want to keep the blanket from h...
- I believe that his blankie is comfort to him. At the age of four, I do have daycare kids bring blankies with them still. I understand that you feel by the age of 4 th...
- My 5 year old daughter is autistic so I totally understand the attachment issues and the impossible to redirect meltdowns!!!!!When my daughter was attached to a rolled...
Pdd-nos
You can get free therapy from the school district, but if you look at the outcomes over time for autistic kids in school district preschools versus 30-40 ...
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- The first thing I would recommend is to contact FEAT (Families for Early Autism Treatment) at ###-###-#### or ____@____.com will send you a Parent's Handbook that will...
- You have some great answers. PHP is a wonderful place for more information. Also, Golden Gate Regional Center in the East Bay but services all of the bay area and Co...
- http://www.dds.ca.gov/rc/RCLookup.cfm Try the above link to look up the Regional Center in your county. They provide a variety of services to children and families ...
High-functioning Autism and Sexuality
Read all 3 responses: "I am just wondering about autism and sexuality. ... 1st Day of School · After School Care · Day Care Centers & Providers ...
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- The answer to this question depends so much on the child's level of understanding and social skills. It's important to give her as much information as she needs at ...
- A high functioning autistic teenager is a normal teenager. What would you tell a normal teenager about having a boyfriend or girlfriend? Many autistic young people t...
- Here is some info on autism that might help. Books and Sources for Autism Speaker at convention on 8/5/09 was Laurence Becker Gluten-Free and Casein Diet Unraffl...