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Party Locations
Gloria V added this item : Check out Autism Speaks.org. They have a link on thier website called "the first 100 days". I have not personally read it but it ...
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- I am not sure how expensive they are, but I know Artworks is a lot of fun. Also, the Witte Museum has children parties.
- This past Thursday we attended a b-day party at Pump It Up (an inflatable castle place) located on Grissom, just off of Bandera Rd. We (My 14 month old, my husband, a...
- I highly recommend the Children's Museum. The guests will definitely not get bored. They have age appropriate activities. Give them a call.
What Are the Signs of Autism, or Sensory Perception Disorder?
Liana, check out autismspeaks.org for great information--lists of symptoms, and videos that let you compare "normal" behavior with behavior of children ...
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- Some of the main signs of autism are speech delay, not wanting to socialize with others (i.e. prefers to play alone), repetitive behaviors (i.e. twirling the wheels on...
- Mercury Toxicity & Autism: 1) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GQYISvsgq6s&feature=related 2) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbcngSD0K90&feature=related 3) h...
- How much language (speech) does your son have? At age three you can call your local school district and ask them to evaluate your child. If they think he needs servi...
EXTREMELY Touchy Subject
I would get educated in autism there are a lot of great books. And Autism speaks is a great web site to check out. And if he is autistic and you tried to ...
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- In the last month I gave some professional and mom advice that offended one of the subscribers. So, I just want to say, that it is not my intention to give a diagnosi...
- I would wait until the fall when she tries to enter him in preschool. Any teacher worth their weight in salt will be able to notice a problem and will suggest what to ...
- I think the possible autism is only the tip of the iceberg! He is going to have socialization problems, learning problems, separation problems just to name a few. I'd ...
Should I Let the Kids at My Daughters School Know She Has Asperger Syndrome?
Also Autism Speaks is an awesome website. They send updates and alerts and new info in the world of autism also they explain autism in a way everyone can ...
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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...
Seeking Any Mom's That Have a Child with Aspergers Syndrome
If you have a local University, that is a good place to start, they usually have an autism services. Look up autism speaks, it's an organization dedicated ...
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- Here are some websites that should help!!! http://www.mayoclinic.com/health/aspergers-syndrome/DS00551 http://www.webmd.com/content/article/60/67125.htm ht...
- My little brother (he's 26 years old now) has Aspergers, it's HIGH FUNCTIONING AUTISM, which means he can function more in certain areas than children with full-blown ...
- Yours is an old posting but I would be glad to answer Q's if you still have some.
Video Suggestions for Speech Delays
Get into the autism work shops and parent meetings. My daughter recieved a lot of support from experts and indeed, it made a difference. She now speaks ...
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- not sure if you'v considered Sign Language or not. I have a few friends whose children are also autisitc and all of the have bridged the commnication gap with Sign Lan...
- HI K.- I'm not sure about any good videos to help teach your child to talk but if your son is having a hard time communicating, I recommend teaching him sign language...
- My 6 year-old son is autistic. I couldn't agree more about the Early Intervention services. They really help -- especially since your son is diagnosed so early. We ...
Seeking Advice for Niece Who Doesn't Speak Well.
My four-year-old niece speaks, but you cannot understand most of what she says. ... I'm not sure why you're keying in on autism. Speech delays, disorders ...
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- You may have already gotten this response, and it's probably already been checked, but what about fluid behind the ear drums? When my younger brothers (twins) started...
- I would suggest getting her hearing checked. There are doctors that check even if the child has hard time with the instructions of letting them know if they hear... m...
- You have received some great advice & input. I just would like to add another possibility. I have seen this with a couple other youngest children. My nephew is the 3rd...
Immunizations
I am a mother of 3 small children as well as an OT with the autism population. ..... Look on the website Austism Speaks - if you are looking for some ...
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- E., Immunize your children! Protect them. I used to be an insurance agent one of my insured client's had a child that died from a common childhood illness because she...
- Do not do this. Immunize your children. This is riduculous. More data supports the decision to do this than not (you can always find data to support any ridiculous ...
- I don't know A LOT about this when it comes to science, but I have been a preschool teacher for the last 18 years and as the reports suggest there has been a tremendou...
Social Skills Development for Autistic 4.5 Yr Old
Jun 16, 2009 ... The first thing I did for my little boy with autism was to treat him ... For starters, make him look you in the eye when he speaks and ...
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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...
4 Year Old Might Have Learning Disabilities
I have a family member who worked for NAAR, now called Autism Speaks, for several years and I have worked with a PA-C (certified Physician Assistant) whose ...
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- M., You have already received wonderful advice. I just wanted to add my 2 cents that you sound like a fantastic mom!! Your son is lucky to have such a loving and in...
- M., Many of the other responses have already said this; get him evaluated NOW!! You are right, he IS smart. MANY kids with Autism issues are also very bright... H...
- M., I am sorry to hear about your worries, but I am also glad that you are aware there might be a need for support for your son and family. It is hard for parents ...
