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Free Stuff to Do Around Twin Cities?
Asked by J.L. from Minneapolis
on January 26, 2009
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My husband just got laid off and I am afraid it is going to be a long winter with a 3 1/2 yr old a 2 yr old and a new baby due in March. Does anyone have any great fre...
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- The libraries have something called a museum pass. Stop in and ask about it. It is a great way to get free admission to many local museums and zoos. Get on the mai...
- i hear you! go to www.gocitykids.com. it lists all events free and some with a fee for every day of the week! it's been really helpful for us...good luck!
- Here are a few more ideas to add to the already great list :) Toddler Tuesday at the Mall of America Play area at Eden Prairie Mall Sledding Library Como zoo T...
Help...my Dentist Retired
Asked by S.L. from Spartanburg
on October 8, 2006
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Hi, I am a mother of one and our family dentist just retired. I need some recommendations for dentists in the Greenville area. All are greatly appreciated.
Thanks
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- I go to Amanda Crumpton she is very good I have gone there for 4 years now she is off Roper Mountain Rd Ext.
- Hi I would suggest Dr. Marcus Wilson he was closer towards the Mauldin area but a great dentist. I have since moved from Greenville up to Spartanburg and still make th...
- I go to Dr. Ben Daniel. He is a terrific dentist, and he sees my 5 year old and she did great with him and her visit. I have been there twice, just for cleanings (th...
Seeking Parent/family Groups for Families with Autistic Children in North Fulton
Asked by S.V. from Atlanta
on November 4, 2008
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I would like some contact with other families who have autistic children to exchange ideas, resources, information. It would be great if my son and daughter-in-law had...
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- A friend whose son has Asperger's recommended checking out www.autismspeaks.org and www.kidscreektherapy.com. There are resources for parents on both sites.
- There is a fabulous North Fulton Biomedical group. It is different from the North Fulton Autism group because it focuses on parent working to recover their kids throu...
- I'd like to recommend a DAN doctor - Defeat Autism Now. There are several in GA. We have used Dr. Linda Nathanson-Lippitt in Smyrna for 3 years where we chelated him...
I Have a Good Friend Whose Son Who Is Three Is Autism,
Asked by S.W. from Savannah
on November 8, 2008
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i need someone to tell me how i can help her when she needs it.i just feel sad when she tells me about him.she has took him to the doctor,and he sometime really just g...
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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...
My Quest for a Healthy Child Never Ends
Asked by T.W. from Florence
on February 21, 2009
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At the daycare's recommendation I took Nicholas to have a speech evaluation. I though that he did pretty good except for his colors. Well apparently they want me to ha...
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- I have a son that had ear infections we finally ended up with tubes at 18 months....he didn't talk but a few words. at a bit over 2 yrs old we had evals and he needed ...
- God bless you I am a single mom full time and taking a class here and there with no family support or husbnad father etc to help out. It is difficult but at the foref...
- Day care center workers, while they do spend a lot of time around kids, are not qualified to diagnose autism. I would mention what you heard to your son's pediatricia...
Borderline Austim in Toddler?
Asked by J.A. from Florence
on February 11, 2009
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My son is now 21 months old. He does not talk, or mimic sounds, although he does babble. Sometimes it sounds like he says a word out of the blue (like shoe ie we were ...
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- J., Autism is such a hot-button topic these days. It seems like Moms are just assaulted right and left with the "what if's" and "what nows", etc., etc. My first...
- Hi J., I am an aunt of a 14 year old mildly autistic child. please get him serviced as soon as possible to rule out any problems. If it is not autism at least you k...
- Hello J., For the sake of your son, try to get the toxic cleaning products and harmful personal care products out of your home. (For instance - quaternium-15 is a p...
Behavior Problems Caused by Diet????
Asked by M.L. from Spartanburg
on November 20, 2008
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Hello moms,
A lot of you have been following my post about my 5 year old daughter's behavior. Well it is getting worse. I do have appointments set up for her for a ...
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- Everything that Mimi said is true. My son was also diagnosed with ADHD at 5, and when I switched his diet around to organic foods and stopped the dyes and chemicals f...
- Processed foods with artificial colors, flavorings, sweeteners, and the loads of sugars and hydrogenated fats in the typical American diet are bound to be doing harm! ...
- My first question would be why is the behavior only exhibited during the week? I'm a little concerned about your Pediatrician putting such a harsh label on her behavio...