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Integrated Play/ Social Group for 14 Year Old Inclusion Student
Read all 6 responses: "Does anyone know of a play group or social group for teenagers with an autistic spectrum disorder? My daughter can entertain herself ...
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- FriendSmarts in Palo Alto has social groups as well - they run two sessions during the school year. Here's their website for more info: <http://www.friendsmarts.com/>...
- A., If you are in the Palo Alto/Menlo Park area (or don't mind traveling) there is the Childrens Health Council that has all sorts of programs for all sorts of kids...
- Hi A., Every Saturday there is a program called E-Soccer, it is a soccer program that integrates exceptional children and teens with other children without special ...
Social Anxioties for Children
social skills training in 4 answers "Ask at your school if they have any social skills training classes with a school psychologist . ...
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- Hi M., WOW our son's are so much alike that their birthdays' are only one day apart. Mine turns 16 today and he is just like your son. He's really never had more than...
- This may or may not be what is going on with your son ... My son, who is 10, was diagnosed with Aspergers Syndrome two years ago. Aspergers is a form of autism, som...
- My brother was like that until he was in high school. He just had different interests then most kids and took awhile to meet kids that liked the same things he did. I...
Seeking New Ideas for Son's Social Problems.
Read all 27 responses: "My son has ADHD, Tourette's, Asperger's, ODD, Sensory Intergration, and is Bi-Polar. He is only 10! Sometimes I feel at a loss of ...
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- have you tried scouts or TaeKwonDo, we have had same issues, scouts didnt work and when kids dont like you it can cause real self esteem issues, we are starting counse...
- I also have a bipolar, adhd child. He is 8 years old and the best thing that ever happen to me. He is on medication of course to keep him safe. He also had social prob...
- S., This is just one Mom's testimony on what good nutrition has done for ADD/ADHD - Feel free to contact me for more My daughter Robin was diagnosed with ADHD. ...
Social Skills for Pre-teen Daughter in Serious Decline
Read all 12 responses: "My 10-year old daughter's best friend moved away right before the beginning of 4th grade. Understandably, we expected a time of ...
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- She may be having PMS!
- J., I was like this as a girl. In 5th grade my best friend moved away and I had absolutely no social skills beyond my interactions with her. I can tell you this - I...
- I think you are right to worry. Friends are very important to a girl that age. Sitting in front of a computer just isn't healthy. I wouldn't push the friend thing... b...
Alternative Social Club for Child
Read all 16 responses: "My child is going to be old enough soon to start participating in groups such as boy scouts or guides. I am looking for a group ...
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- Loads of my friends are involved in boy scouts---and I would say that in general--it is very family-oriented. Like they have family camp-outs--and even younger sibling...
- Have you tried searching for a Roots and Shoots group? It's based on Jane Goodall's global vision of caring for animals, people, and the environment. And it is not ...
- Try looking at Spiral Scouts http://www.spiralscouts.org/
Social Skills Groups for Aspergers/Autistic Children
Read all 5 responses: "We recently moved here from PA. My son is high functioning autistic and was involved in a theraputic social skills group there.
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- Hi - I've heard that the Center for Creative and Therapeutic Arts (CCTA) is very good. They are located on the LV Community College campus.
- HI K. I know of a great group but they are located in CA that just started called ustoogymastics.com they basically are a program that helps high function artistic al...
- K., I moved here in July of last year and I have an Autistic son and one with Asperger's. I think sometimes the school may have a group or know of one. If you happen ...
Mom's Clubs & Social Outings with like Minded Mommies.
Read all 4 responses: "Hi there. I put in a request for info on alternative vaccinations practices and was happy to get responses from like-minded moms.
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- Check out Golden Bridge Yoga in Hollywood--a really nice community!
- Hi A.- I think you would enjoy a babywearing group. They teach you the very best way to use a sling, mei tai, ergo, etc- it is amazing and taught me everything i k...
- You can join RIE parent/child awareness classes: www.harisriestudio.com Or take a mommy & me yoga class: www.yogawestla.com/pregnancy.html www.theyogamoms....
Searching for Social Networks for Baby and Me
Read all 5 responses: "I am new to the area and looking to get involved in some type of social network. We have attended a large church and seem to be lost ...
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- I do remember feeling so isolated when I was first home with my oldest child. Just know that life does get busier as they get older. They more your kids get involved...
- I moved here 3 years ago and joined the Edmond MOMS club. They meet the first Friday of each month at Santa Fe Presbyterian Church at 10:00 a.m. There are 60-80 moms ...
- I'm not sure which large church you've attended, but in our smaller church, "Mother's Day Out" is a 9:00-2:30 time (offered 3 times a week, you can choose one day, a c...
Strategies for Teaching Social Cues
Read all 5 responses: "My son is in 4th grade and has some difficulties reading social cues from his peers. He is oblivious to their subtle cues in the ...
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- I too have a 4th grader. He has Asperger. Social stories have been wonderful. Another thing we do is watch tv, and not just for leisure. On commercial breaks we'll tal...
- There are many good social skills groups in the area. One of those would be helpful, but make sure that the kids in the group are of similar ages and have similar issu...
- If you don't work with one already, you should consult a Speech-Language Pathologist. Speech-language therapy is essential for kids with autism spectrum disorders. T...
What Would Be Best for His Cognitive and Social Development?
Read all 5 responses: "I have a 21 month old son (only child) who is currently being taken care of at home by a wonderful extended family member who is ...
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- Daycare is great for social stimulation but i am not sure how much attention he would recieve educationally. All daycare centers are different so I would do your homew...
- My son benefited from daycare socially. His father and I worked different shifts to avoid daycare expense for 2 years. Unfortunately he was lacking "something". His si...
- Both my kids are taken care of daily by my mother while my hubby and I work. One of the things that was great for them was that our local library had a free program t...
