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My 7 years old daughter takes off her clothes as soon as she gets home and only keeps her underwear on. It used to be a struggle to get her dressed for school or to go out, she finally understood that she cannot go out without clothes. It's a big frustation for all of us, but specially for her teenage brother because he doesn't want any of his friends to come to our house. And I don't blame him, it was cute and funny when she was… read more
posted 12 months ago by A MyAutismTeam User
A MyAutismTeam User said:
I know a lot of Autistic kids like this. My son was like this too but I never allowed it. I would just consistently made him put clothes back… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
yep us to my 4 yr old ayden has been doing that for yrs cant keep anything on him just a diaper even when its cold he refuses to keep his… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
One of my boys did this too. We gave 2-3 options for clothing (comfortable for him), and a rule about public places and guests. I picked a… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
My son started do it last year I asked why. He didn't answer, of course! I started asking him are you taking you clothing off because… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
Brink is 7 and still strips to his pull up. It could be worse I promise. My son saw a video where someone was talking with their belly. His… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
People at the house run lol! I cannot help but find it a bit funny but stick to my "not appropriate" mantra.
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
my son strips as soon as we walk threw the door as well down to boxers, will she wear strapless cotton sun dresses? my lil girl only likes… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
My son did that same thing ! He would walk in the door and undress right there . Here's what helped. Softness of the clothes....the… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
I'm disturbed that some people think this inappropriate behavior is "cute". What is cute at age 3 becomes inappropriate at age… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
@daejha you are so right! People are too uptight. I'm always trying to avoid people like that because they don't bring anything good… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
@daejha thanks for the website. I will check them out! I've been wanting to get an Ipad for my daughter for a long time!
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
My ds is 11 we had to establish clothing rules in our home when he was around the age of your dd. He used to run around completely naked.
We… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
My daughter will not keep shoes and socks on,or hat and mittens on which is not as bad as what you are dealing with, but everytime she she… read more
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
@Nitascool, I love your list of rules and I will definitely use #6.
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
@nitacool, your rules respect the rights of everyone in the family .... including neighbors and friends. Awesome!
posted 12 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
I searched on "clothing" because I was a bit embarrassed about this problem but I'm happy to read so many helpful comments. My… read more
posted 9 months ago
A MyAutismTeam User said:
My son is 5 with ASD. We walk in the door and he takes off his clothes. It use to occur whenever we went anywhere but I was just patience and… read more
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