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How Do I Find Someone to Evaluate My Daughter for Aspergers??
Asked by S.D. from Philadelphia
on October 6, 2008
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I have a 9yr old daughter. She is currently in therapy for low self confidence, low self esteem, I have asked her therapist if she thinks she may have Aspergers but sh...
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- Write a letter to the school principal requesting that your child have a psych-educational evaluation. Check this site for a sample letter: http://www.ldonline.org/art...
- I agree with asking to speak with the school psychologist or the IU. I must say you have to be persistent and keep after them, even if it means you are getting on thei...
- I agree wholeheartedly with the pp. Make sure your request is in writing and have a copy for yourself. Keep up on the date that you sent it. Schools have a tendency...
Mother Looking for Info on Asperger's
Asked by L.Z. from Louisville
on September 14, 2006
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My 6 year old stepson may have Asperger's. Can anyone tell me what to expect from this child in regard to changes in behavior, etc??
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- Hi L., I just wanted to say first of all that I commend all the mothers here for their dedication to all the "little angels" out there whom they have been entrusted t...
- Asperger's Disorder is usually considered a form of autism. You can expect your stepson to suffer from impairments in his use of nonverbal behavior (i.e. he may have ...
- My brother (37) was just diagnosed with this so I grew up with it but didn't know it. He was't diagnosed when he was younger because the syndrome wasn't in the diagnos...
Advice with Asperger's Syndrome
Asked by A.M. from San Francisco
on July 22, 2008
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My son Dominic has been having some difficulties at school and home and I took him for an evaluation through our HMO Kaiser for ADD or OCD and the Child Psychiatrist t...
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- As a mother of an Asperger's adult child I can sincerely sympathize! Believe me, you are LUCKY that your child was not born 20 years ago when they knew nothing about A...
- Hello, I am a former pre-k special education teacher. I stopped teaching when I had my first daughter in August 2006. I am not sure why you are on an 8 month waitin...
- Hi, Its like going through a maze to find out whats going on and what services your son can receive. There is a fantastic group, www.php.com, its parents helping par...
