I have a 14 yo and she really doesn't have one true friend , kids are mean and don't understand, just wonder what anyone does in this circumstance

how double standard is the fact that a.b.a providers cant be seen in public doing there therapy , why not its considered child abuse? wth is wrong here?

Have a 18 year old would 12th grade year was a wash with goals that supposedly were master with 30-45 days after school started. Not trusting the district's transition program as I notice it's non academic mostly living skills such as community outings for knowing the bus and community knowledge like the library etc. No scheduling plan set up for the week.

So, my Sweet Lily has been running through the house naked, every day, for the past two years. Just today, she decided to venture out into the garden, stark naked. Anyone else have a problem with their ASD littles stripping their clothes off at/in inappropriate places? Does it ever stop? Will I ever see the day when my child can successfully wear a complete outfit for longer than a trip to the local dollar shop?

After many years of searching for funding and arguing with insurance, my children are finally receiving ABA therapy. I thought waiting and arguing with insurance was the hard part, but have found out coordinating the therapy is just as hard. I need some advice or just someone to talk too. Between all three of my children were are receiving 31 hrs weekly. I have a lot of people in and out of my house at all hours. I try to keep things clean and organized more then when we did not have regular… read more

My 16-year-old son has a recent ASD disgnosis (see my story to learn why he was diagnosed so late). I keep reading about ABA therapy. Is it something useful for a teenager? Or is he too old to get much out of that? If you think I should pursue it, what kind of benefits might I expect to see?

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