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Hello, My Name Is Sharon And I Have A 17 Year Old Autistic Grandson That Keeps Getting Denied For Life Insurance??? HELP
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That is ridiculous. Do you know a lawyer? Maybe reach out to the autism society in your area for assistance

Looking For Suggestions In Getting 6 Yr Old Dressed For School.
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My son is 6 years old and attends school M-F. Lately every morning it has been a challenge getting our son to get dressed. He has a meltdown and fights with us. He punches, kicks, screams, you name it. If we tell him to stop hitting he has even more of a meltdown. This has become an issue not because by the time he finally calms down and gets dressed we end up being late to school. We have tried having him pick his clothes. We have also tried having multiple options available to him when getting… read more

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Mi hijo no tiene prpblemas al vestrse pero si para todo lo demas y se pone cada vez peor mas violento y no se como ayudarlo para que se. Controle

What Can Be Done To Help Headbanging/hitting Head?
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My daughter has always hit her head with both hands in every sinario (even when she first wakes up) but recently it's been getting very hard and I just don't know what to do about it, it's so hard to try distract her and try to find any triggers is seeming to be impossible, any advise would be greatly appreciated, especially since the woman who normally works with my child is off on holiday 😬

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If redirecting her doesn’t work & if there is no other physical pain she is experiencing than I would seriously consider seeing a doctor who can get her a special helmet to protect her from self… read more

How Do I Get My ASD Child To Eat Properly?
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He is 8 years old and is getting obese. He only eats fries and chicken nuggets

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Thank you. This is very helpful.

Can Anyone Share Their Success Story With Getting A Nonverbal ASD Toddler To Be Verbal?
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What Can I Do To Help My Son With Property Brushing His Teeth? He's Been Practicing Sense He Started Getting Teeth, He's Now 3 1/2
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Brushing teeth

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Hello

Behavior Issues At School
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My grandson is getting in trouble at school because he’s pushing or biting other kids. We’ve had many conversations, but he always gets easily frustrated and reacts this way. How do we help him?

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Im so sorry to hear this. You must feel stressed about it. I agree with what’s been said. The behaviours are showing overwhelm or distress. This means staff need to be proactive. Sometimes those… read more

I'm Just Wondering When My Son Will Grow Out Of Bitting Himself
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How she does that? I'm so sorry 🤗

Is ABA Therapy Helpful? We Are Just In The Process Of Getting Our Son ABA Therapy
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ABA therapy is critical, especially with early intervention. It is meant to teach behavior not only for the kiddo, but for the family too. We've included our babysitters as well so they know how to… read more

How Can You Teach A Girl With Autism, Who Has No Comunication, Or Speech About Getting Her Period? Oh And She Is NOT Potty Trained!
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That's great.