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How Did You Know Your Child Was Autistic?
Medicines · Mental Health · Potty Training · Preventative Care · Reproductive ... Well, we are pretty sure my son has Autism. He goes to a special school ...
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- Hi K.! Well, we are pretty sure my son has Autism. He goes to a special school right now in Aurora. It is called Hope Wall. He is 4 and in preschool and he started...
- My son doesn't really have a diagnosis yet, but it was my childcare provider who pointed out to us that he was "different". We were first time parents and really just...
- My 5 year old son was diagnosed with Autism at age 3. Our biggest red flag was his speech, he was pretty much non-verbal. When we went through the whole screening proc...
Do You Believe Shots Can Cause Kids Become Autism
Medicines · Mental Health · Potty Training · Preventative Care · Reproductive ... However, there may be different types of autism. Who knows. ...
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- M. there is so much you can read about on this issue, and in the end you have to follow your heart. I think it is worth looking into. Personally I am selectivly immu...
- I would talk to your doctor about the shots. I don't see a problem giving the immunizations. I never had a problem with my son having the shots. He is now 4 years o...
- Actually, the mercury based preservative, thimerosal has been taken out of almost all childhood vaccines. I pulled this blurb from an article in the Journal of Americ...
Gifts for Autistic Children
My best friends little girl is turning 4 and she is on the Autism Spectrum. I have tried to educate myself on her condition as much as possible. ...
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- My son is turning 10 next month; and has too many issues to list besides Autism. For children with texture issues, try a big bottle of Johnson's baby lotion (the big p...
- My youngest is also in the Spectrum and high function and LOVES play dooh, Books. I know how hard it can be. You are a Great friend. M.
- A., My son is five going on six and has autism. He loves puzzles, (the simple ones that three year olds do), fat crayons w/big coloring books, play doh, books and b...
Seeking Parents of Children with Asperger's or Autism Spectrum Disorders
Medicines · Mental Health · Potty Training · Preventative Care · Reproductive .... I have a 2.5 year old that is showing the signs of Autism. ...
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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)
At this time he is in a confined Autism room..." ... Medicines · Mental Health · Potty Training · Preventative Care · Reproductive ...
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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...
Input from Moms of Autistic Spectrum Kids About Help Wanted from Extended Family
Read all 6 responses: "I have a grandson on the autistic spectrum and belong to a support group for grandparents. I would love input from you mothers (and ...
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- I am the Mom of a beautiful 2 1/2 year old austitic boy. He was diagnosed just 3 months ago. I think that the best help anyone can give to us right now is babysitting....
- Hi, L.: Thanks so much for trying to help your little guy. When my son, now age 8, was finally evaluated and started getting his needed services, my in-laws also dis...
- Dear L., This is not exactly an answer to your question but I've researched autism from a holistic standpoint for about 6 years now and found out some rather fascin...
I Have a Good Friend Whose Son Who Is Three Is Autism,
Medicines · Mental Health · Potty Training · Preventative Care · Reproductive .... I also have a son who was diagnosed with autism when he was three. ...
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- If your friend hasn't already done this she needs to find resources in her community for autistic children. She desperately needs caregiver support, as well as your fr...
- Hi S., My sister has two sons with autism, and I remember how difficult it was for her when her firs son was diagnosed. Honestly, her friend will listen to her sad...
- S., The Marcus Institute in Atlanta is a great place and they take Medicaid if that is needed. My advice to you is to really BE there for her. Take her son once...
Potty Training - Baby Alive Doll? Movies?
Potty Training - Baby Alive Doll? Movies? I found a really great site that said getting a potty doll is a must for an autistic child. ...
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- My eldest son was autistic. He potty trained many years ago, but thought I'd mention what we did... he was good to go by 2 1/2. I first started using the potty at ho...
- Its kind of funny that you ask about the baby alive doll. I was just at my best friends house yesterday, and she did a gift exchange with her preschool and her daught...
- Once upon a potty is really good and really explains the whole potty thing, as far as how your body works (a hole for making wee wee and a hole for going poop) they ha...
Anyone Out There with a "Tentative" Diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder?
Medicines · Mental Health · Potty Training · Preventative Care · Reproductive .... My middle son (now 9) had a diagnosis of autism at 2.5. He is fine now, ...
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- We encountered the same situation when my son was also 2 1/2. We took the diagnosis because we also realized that he needed more services than what he was currently ge...
- You did nothing wrong! Hang in there- you are doing everything right! Love your children and have a Happy Mother's Day!
- D., I work in EI and have worked with a lot of kids on the spectrum - I know of some excellent, excellent books and resources. Email me off group if you want more inf...
Difference Between PDD-NOS and Autism?
Medicines · Mental Health · Potty Training · Preventative Care · Reproductive ... All information I have found says that pdd-nos is a form of autism. ...
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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...