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How Do You Toilet Train An 12 Year Old With Autism And Global Development Delay
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Apparently he uses the toilet at school and everything but he doesn't at home it's very odd plus he hates nappies I tried super undies it did help in some places but not in all places I need help!

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Find out if they use pictures or any kind of reward at school and try to make everything as similar as you can.

Does Anyone Know Of A Daycare In The Northeast Philadelphia Area Qualified To Handling My 4 Yr Old With ODD/PDD?
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Try asking at a local support group

Eating Habits
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My son is almost three and nonverbal. He has not ate solid foods since he was one and a half. He only drinks from a bottle just milk but I do mix yogurts in them when I can get him to drink it. He also drinks PediaSure. His iron levels are good and he is healthy no problem with weight loss, sleep well and is active. I'm currently on a waiting list to get a diagnosis. He is fearful of anything coming near his mouth he doesn't put toys in his mouth, but he also doesn't allow us to brush his teeth… read more

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Reagan, I figured you did, but wanted to share, maybe someone could use the information. That's a good idea, super food powder, I may try that method for my daughter Janelle. You know down the line we… read more

My 6 Year Old Woke Up Crying Uncontrollably And Nothing Calmed Her Down. Anyone Experiencing This?
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She tends to do okay once she’s asleep. Sometimes she wakes up in the middle of the night but she’s alert. She woke up today at 5am after sleeping since 9:30 last night. She was crying and throwing herself on her bed. It was like when she had a meltdown. I don’t believe she was in pain. She kept giving me the tv remote but she wasn’t happy with anything I put on the tv. Water always calms her down so we got her in the shower and after 20 minutes of playing with bubbles she calmed down and got… read more

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Maybe she is experiencing a hard transition between sleep and waking moments or differentiating between dream and reality ...

I went through that a lot when my son was younger. HE would wake up… read more

I Have A Five Year Old PDD-NOS Who Is Still Wearing Pull-ups, Any Advice On How To Get Him To Use The Potty Independently?
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Check out Michelle Rogers. She’s an autism mom & was a guest on our podcast, does potty training. Here is her link. https://championmoms.com/registration-webinar?u...

How Many Of You Had 2 Autistic Kids In A Row? How Many Of You Had A Neurotypical Second Child? Thanks,
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First born NT, middle with autism, and youngest NT. My wife was very cautious and slow walked vaccines with my youngest, my middle who is autistic, started out without any symptoms and seemed to… read more

Any Michigan People On MAT That Knows Of Any Organization Or Therapy Clinic That Helps You File For Disability For Your Child?
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Applying for disability

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Thank you! Appreciate the information

12 Year Old Peeing In Pants
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Although I may not have an answer completely, however my 10 year old(soon to be 11) daughter, still has a problem with accidents
We narrowed it down to her being too focused on an activity and gets… read more

Potty Training
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My son is 5.....he has HFA, ADHD combo, SPD, and Pica.....he will use the potty at school but fights at home.....he doesn't mind sitting in soiled or wet pull ups or underwear.....he will go potty if he is changing and has to go.....so now my questions......

How long will this last?
Why doesn't it bother him to be in soiled or wet pull ups or underwear?
Why don't rewards work?
Am I alone in this?

I'm tired of smelling my child in public

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My 5 yr old daughter loves My Little Pony (understatement). She has a chromosome duplication that causes all kinds of havoc including autistic behaviours. She will potty on toilet prompted but will… read more

Has Anyone's Child Been Given Different Diagnoses From Different Doctors?
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We have taken our almost 6 year old son to be diagnosed by PSU. Our son has been diagnosed with DDD-NOS from one doctor and PDD-NOS from another. Now PSU says he has ODD. I'm so confused. No one seems to agree on a diagnoses except they all agree he has ADHD. Anyone have this happen? Any recommendations?

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Yes- by the same agencies no less. My son has HFA ASD. They felt originally he did not warrant a diagnosis. However, his behaviors became more pronounced after four
My sister had a similar… read more