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Gifts for Autistic Children
My best friends little girl is turning 4 and she is on the Autism Spectrum. ... What Are the Signs of Autism, or Sensory Perception Disorder? ...
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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...
Autism, ADD, ADHD
He went there for some testing (free) and showed some signs of autism. AEA referred us to a diagnostic pediatrician who diagnosed him with high-functioning ...
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- Find someone who will test him!!! It is very important that you know either way -- your sons future depends on you finding that out for him.
- I'm not sure where you live, but i would check into a mental health center of some sort. Ask people in your town or call the doctors office and ask them who they would...
- Hi C.! What do the Doctors in your Ped' office say? If they are blowing you off, you definitely need to change Drs! Doctors that think they know all, and won't ad...
Speech Therapy!
At that time they will decided if she shows the signs of Autism or just speech delay and tell you witch program would fit her best speech or Autism Cluster. ...
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- Florida state provides free theraphy to any child younger than 3. The agency is either Child Find or FDLRS. You can call your county school district and they will gi...
- Early Steps is great. All 3 of my kids have been through speech. It is free and they do the evaluations right here in Boca. Child Find starts at age 3 and above. Best ...
- Early intervention could make a huge difference. Good luck!
MMR Aka Autism Shot
I don't have any signs of autism here, so I'm not so sure about the relation. The statistics on how many children will get autism is staggering, ...
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- yes i havent vaccinated any of my children at all ....they are so healthy...as long as you keep theyre immune systems healthy by feeding them good healthy foods....doc...
- S., My five year old son has an Autism spectrum disorder and all of his Dr. and specialists have told me that the immunization shots are very unlikely a cause of...
- From all I have read, there is no conclusive evidence that links the MMR shot with autism. But I have seen that many childhood diseases that even our parents have had...
No Soliciting Signs
No soliciting signs just mean that they can't ring your door bell or knock, but does not stop them .... signs of autism in infants · sign with your baby ...
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- I bought a cute "no soliciting" sign off ebay. I found a lot of other signs for bid on ebay, as well, so you might want to check it out. K. http://www.homemaker...
- We printed a sign and taped it to the door. It has worked!! I work from home and am home by myself most of the day so we installed a security camera for extra precauti...
- YES THEY DO WORK!!! We had the same issue...i was always being bothered by people wanting to sell meat. With a hubby who works nights ans sleeps during the day and ...
Wanting Advice on Strange Behavior of a Toddler
Autism has many different forms and i have a friend whose son has autism and he also displays some of those same signs. Maybe you should talk to the mother ...
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- I was also thinking Autism or Asperger's Syndrome. You don't want to offend the mother, but if there's a way you can try to suggest it in conversation (if she ever br...
- I am thinking autism as well. However if Jane's mom is not ready to deal with it, I don't know how far you will get and you may alienate them. You can maybe pull som...
- It sounds very much like autism to me. I would just mention it to Jane's mom, and recommend her to see someone about it... I imagine it is very scary for Jane to go ...
Seeking Parents of Children with Asperger's or Autism Spectrum Disorders
I have a 2.5 year old that is showing the signs of Autism. They put him in school once a week and they also come to my house to work with him once a week. ...
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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...
Rocking & Hitting Head on wall...how Do We Stop This?
I don't know a ton about autism, but enough. Rocking, swaying, hitting heads, etc. are signs of autism. It is a calming or coping mechanism. ...
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- I agree with Tiffany and Linda, ask the pediatrician to test for sensory defensiveness. My nephew did the head banging for years (he was not treated for sensory probl...
- Hi T., I copied this from a "autism fact sheet" "Many children with autism engage in repetitive movements such as rocking and twirling, or in self-abusive behavior s...
- I think he could be scared. Little ones have trouble telling their feelings to us. It may scare him to be shut in his room. My daughter freaks out when she is put i...
Help Me!
Is this normal? I am wondering about autism? Anyone had this experience? Respond to Question. 1 mom found this helpful .... General Signs of Autism ...
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- Hello! Since this just started it is probably too early to know what is going on. I would make an appointment with my doctor for sure just to get him checked out. It i...
- I have a 2yo as well and I would visit the following website: http://www.thelilyfoundation.org/ This sounds extreme, but it is best to rule out the worst case as...
- I would be wondering about autism also. As a teacher we have seen many instances of children being "normal" and then have the same issues. It may be linked to immuni...
Does He Have Autism?????
Autism is a spectrum disorder and children can fall anywhere on that spectrum. My oldest son(3 yo) shows many of the signs of autism and we are working on ...
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- I am also a speech therapist. I am no expert on autism but I do know that there is a wide range of what is considered autism. Please don't freak out yet. Take him t...
- Has he had a complete hearing exam? As with autism, my cousin has Aspergers syndrom which is a form of autism. He had it detected early and has been seeing a thera...
- A., please don't be so upset...sit down and have a really good cry but don't freak out completely! My grandson who is now 4 years old has Autism, a mild case but still...