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Asberger Support
Asked by H.E. from Scranton
on December 11, 2007
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My daughter was just diagnosed ( actually JUST diagnosed this evening) with Asberger Syndrome. I am really feeling...well I don't know what I am feeling. Scared mostly...
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- Hi H., first let me say that my heart goes out to you and your daughter and husband... I have a beautiful son who turned 18 yrs old on Sunday... one of four pride an...
- my daughter is 3 and a half and was diagnosed with asperger's this summer. i, too, have been telling her dr's since she was about a year old that there was something ...
- Dear H., There is an awesome support group that meets once a month at St Johns presbyterian church on york road in hatboro. As a matter of chance our meeting is tomor...
Step Mother of Asberger's Syndrome Teen
Asked by R.C. from Canton
on October 17, 2006
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I recently married into the ready made family. My husband has a daughter from a pervious relationship who has been diagnosed with Asberger's syndrome and ADD. I work w...
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- Oh my does this sound like our house. My stepson, who has ODD also has ADHD. As far as her forgetting her meds, SHE isn't forgetting. No child should be taking thei...
- sorry to hear you are going though this trouble times.. i too am going though issues with my 6 yr old daughter who has ADHD and ODD i have been looking for support,adv...
- R., I'm the step mother to three, guardian mother to two and biological mother to two more. The situation you are in is not an easy one and my heart goes out to you. ...
Gift Ideas for 13 Y/o Boy with Asberger's
Asked by D.R. from St. Louis
on August 5, 2011
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My son will be 13 on the 28th of this month. He has Asberger's and a very limited field of interest (ex. video games, especially related to sports). I do not want to...
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- All these answers are great... but one more here, What about collecting money or canned goods for a food pantry. With the money maybe purchase some sports balls or e...
- get him an itunes gift card - he can download music videos or music for his ipod or mp3 player. Or tickets to a live game perhaps? If he can handle the noise and th...
- Does he have an Ipod? If so, get him an itunes giftcard so he can choose some music. You could get him an amazon.com giftcard or a magazine subscription.
Advice for My Friend
Asked by K.B. from Tulsa
on January 10, 2011
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One of my friends is running a scout troop in a conservative city. Some moms were uncomfortable with a new mom and her friend because they act like a couple. So my ne...
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- Your friend was WAY out of line by asking this. Whether the other mom is offended or NOT, no parent's sex-life the business of any other's.
- If you know this woman (the one your friend asked if she was gay), it would be really nice of you to say, "Look, I just want you to know that I think that question the...
- I believe she may have asked because the Boy Scouts of America have a rule against gay troop or pack leaders. They were already sued for discrimination but won the la...
Son with Speech/learning Delay
Asked by B.H. from Salt Lake City
on September 6, 2011
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Ok Momma's, so I'm looking for a diagnosis, I know you are not doctors. My son is 5 and does not speak very well. (as in he isn't very understandable to other people, ...
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- Have you had him evaluated by an OT? That might help you. It doesn't sound like he has Asperger's, to be really honest. I would definitely try to get a Developme...
- So... does that mean he will enter Kindergarten at 6 years old? I'm assuming. Just as an aside tip: Now, Kindergarten is not mandatory in many States. In some el...
- have you checked his ears kids with ear problems also have cognetive problems.
Another "Asperger's Dropped from Revised Diagnosis Manual"
Asked by K.W. from Bismarck
on December 19, 2012
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*Disclaimer* I only know two people that have Asperger's. My husband's cousin has a 15 year old son, and Max Braverman from Parenthood.... Obviously, I am quite un-...
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- I don't agree that Aspergers, PDD-NOS, ect should be removed and just called ASD. In the case of Aspergers's in particular, the people do not have speech delays and a...
- Why is it that when a person goes off their rocker and hurt others some people in the community say oh he was autistic or had a mental illness. This lumps all people ...
- That kid had something else besides Aspergers. It something to describe socially how interact with others and how educationally how they learn. My kid is not violent o...
Any Moms with ASD Children
Asked by K. from Houston
on May 17, 2007
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Hi, my children were just diagnosed with mild Autistm Spectrum Disorder and I was wanting to talk to any other mom's in the same situation. Kim
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- Hi Kim, How old are your children and what where some of the things they did that brought you to believe they might have mild autism? I am curious, because I have ...
- I don't personally have a child with this issue, but there's an AWESOME online community called Cafemom. There are groups there of moms who's children have this and y...
- Our son was diagnosed last year with ASD as well and one of the best things we ever did was to read the book, "Unraveling the Mystery of Autism and Pervasive Developme...
Need Help Finding Good Public Special Education Schools in Austin.
Asked by E.B. from Austin
on March 27, 2008
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Our daughter is on the Autistic Spectrum and we are looking for any help finding a public school with a good special education program. Has anyone had good experiences...
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- Leander ISD has the best program in the area if you are looking for a public school. Naumann Elementary has an exceptional program. The speech teacher there has helped...
- My nephew has Asberger's and they live in Round Rock. My ex-sister-in-law seems pleased with his services. It is worth checking out. P. D
- http://resources.atcmhmr.com/poc/view_doc.php?id=1534&type=book&cn=20 http://autism.meetup.com/cities/us/tx/austin/ http://www.statesman.com/news/content/region/legi...
High-functioning Autism and Sexuality
Asked by S.B. from Spokane
on October 22, 2009
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I am just wondering about autism and sexuality. I would really like imput from people with expierence in this with older children or young adults. My friend has a 10 y...
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- The answer to this question depends so much on the child's level of understanding and social skills. It's important to give her as much information as she needs at ...
- A high functioning autistic teenager is a normal teenager. What would you tell a normal teenager about having a boyfriend or girlfriend? Many autistic young people t...
- Here is some info on autism that might help. Books and Sources for Autism Speaker at convention on 8/5/09 was Laurence Becker Gluten-Free and Casein Diet Unraffl...
Seeking Mom's with Children Diagnosed as Learning Disabled
Asked by T.G. from New York
on March 1, 2008
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I'm looking for input from Mom's in Monmouth, Ocean, Middlesex Counties in NJ about their experiences with the school "system" and how it handles kids with LD. I'm a ...
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- Hi T., Although i am not a mom with L.D. kids, I am a teacher. I have taught in NYC for 6 years. I then taught in Atlanta for 2 years in a "Montessori" based scho...
- T., I work with someone you need to speak with this. He is a Child Advocate and for many years has been leading the fight against schools diagnosing children and the...
- I don't know the extent of your childs learning disabilities but if they cannot handle it in the public school, go private. I have had my daughter in a private school ...
