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Looking for a Support Group of People with Children with Asperger's
It is a great place for kids like ours to help them develop social skills and helps manage behavior. The Autism Society of Dallas meets there once a month, ...
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- Hi, B.! I am a clinical social worker in Austin and so is my husband. We're also parents of two kids. :-) He actually facilitates a group for boys with this dia...
- I too have a son who is 14 and was diagnosed with Asperger's 2 years ago. we tried the vitamins, the diet change, counseling, you name it. What we have found that wo...
- I live in Austin, TX. My son is only 6. For the last 5 years, I have been going to regular playgroups through a mom's club, but that's fizzled now that all the kids ar...
Shy 2 1/2 Year Old in Plano Looking for Appropriate Social Activities
My 2.5 year old boy is shy and a bit behind in social settings We have him ... in a preschoolor early preschool This not only helps with social skills but ...
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- My twin 2 yr old boys were so timid I was afraid they could not deal with MDO, so I started taking them to the Willowbend Mall. They have a nice play area there near ...
- I just wanted to say: whatever you do, do NOT take him to Adventure Kids Playcare in Plano! They have children running wild all over the place (TOGETHER not separate...
- I'm in Murphy and have driven to Richarddon for some classes through their parks and rec. they are much cheaper, but similar to kindermusik andlittle gym.
Seeking Advice About Programs or Counseling for 13 Yr. Old with Anger Issues.
2 Nov 2009 ... Readiness to Start · School Lunch · Sick Child Care · Social Skills ... As a social worker, it is great that you are trying to help your daughter. ... Besides being the mother of 2 boys, I am clinical social worker. ...
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- Have you tried doing research through your health insurance company? How about through your child's school I'm sure they have private people who your daughter can see...
- Besides being the mother of 2 boys, I am clinical social worker. You might want to try individual or group counseling with a therapist who specializes in adolescents a...
- I'm a Special Ed teacher with an 18yr old.At 6 yrs old,she didn't have anger management issues.. she was a sweet intelligent girl with denial issues. I'm saying that b...
Bored at Home? Need Some Social Interaction? Me Too!! Lets Make It Happen!
My daughter is 13 months old and we need some more social interaction. ... make friends · social skills · social workers · make your own website ...
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- A website that you may want to look at is Meetup.com. I found my playgroup for my son through this. It's just a thought.
- we are in greenville but we are from CT too!!! my son is 18 months but i think a playgroup would be fun.
- Hi L., There is a group called Mops the meet at a local Church (River of Life) It sounds like it would be perfect for you the # for the Church is ###-###-####. The...
Waldorf? Montessori? Play-based Preschool? Any Experience with These?
Although I found it an excellent base for the fundamentals, I found it lacked the teaching of social skills which is very important. ...
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- I taught in my previous life for 9 years. SO..FYI...the only thing that I heard the kindergarten teachers say was that playbased preschool kids were not ready for kin...
- Hello! I love Waldorf schooling. My 5 year old goes to singing winds in oak park. I am not sure where you are. Chicago Waldorf has a Waldorf 101 class. It really ...
- I feel your confusion!! My son is 2.5 and I have already scoured the Montessori schools in the area. I have a Waldorf school nearby as well but I was taken aback by ...
Nintendo DS & Leapster/Leapster 2
27 Oct 2009 ... Living on their Own · Social Life · Staying Organized ... Some games are truly educational like Brain Age - math skills, memorization, ...
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- I would definetly go for the DS with the older child, my son has one and he's almost 9 he does love it, I do think there are some education games for it. Also i've ...
- I definitely say get the 9 year old the DS. As far as the Leapster, my sister got her kids the regular Leapster, and I got mine the Leapster 2, and I think there's a ...
- They do make educational games for the DS. My 9 year old has a game that teaches notes and rhythms. I have bought her an ISpy game for Christmas. They have more but I...
Regarding Lesson for a 3.5Yr Old Child
This age group is all about social skills, an ability to adapt, & developing problem-solving skils. It is NOT about academics. You will find that she will ...
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- S., I wouldn't worry about sitting her down to study right now. At 3.5 they just don't got it in them to sit and study. Just read to her each night. Sing the ABC s...
- I think you would have to make a game out of it to get the child interested. There might be some preschool things you can do on the computer. Does your daughter like t...
- 3.5 is too young for formal lessons, especially since she'll be sitting in classrooms for days on end soon enough. Do fun things with her, read books that involve num...
Troubled...
lol...i need advice...now i questioning my mothering skills and feel like i am a .... Social encounters with other kids may help your daughter to open up ...
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- So many people have their own opinions when it comes to their children and other children. As long as your pediatrician says she is fine I would not worry. I am a st...
- Hello M., I am just turned 35 and a proud mother of my first born son who is 23 months in February. He is getting closer to 2 in march. I was worried that he said and ...
- I think your daughter is perfectly normal! i've worked in daycare and nanny work for the past 7 years. i've been a mom for 1 year. And I noticed something interesting....
Looking for Advice on Doing Pre-school at Home
28 Sep 2009 ... Hi A., Only one of my girls attended pre-school and that was more for social skills than actual "school" work. As my oldest I wanted to give ...
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- I agree with previous posters regarding the social aspect of preschool. If you plan on sending your child to school someday (not home-schooling), I think that it is ...
- IMO preschool is much more about learning the dynamics of a classroom setting and how to interact with many other children. I sent my kids to preschool to learn this ...
- just focus on numbers ,letters, spelling her name, knowing her address and phone number ,colors and shapes. i watch kids in my home and my son never went to preschool...
Seeking Out Private Schools in North/far North Suburbs for Kindergarten
Living on their Own · Social Life · Staying Organized ... My daughter certainly has the skills to attend K in the fall. I'm just hoping to find one for that ...
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- Hi C., My son goes to Baker which is in Wilmette. We love you the school and I can check on Monday if you would like what the cut off date is for Kindergarten. Let...
- C.- I hear the goddard school in third lake has a great Kindergarten program. They have an open house this week. I am going to check it out for Dylan. Also- Poko ...
- Hi! Before you had asked about the Montessori in Lincolnshire. I have been there a few times because I have a very good friend who worked there for a number of years, ...