We are thinking about starting my son Gian on Focalin . Any one on this medicine? can you please share your experience with it?

My son won't use is Ipad, because he cannot watch TV, or exit the screen and choose what he wants to watch he as no interest on the Ipad. I brought the Ipad mainly for communication not that I want allow him to watch is shows however I want him to realize that the main purpose of the Ipad is for communicating his needs. Also if you guys can recommend any cheap/free apps that are great for receptive/expressive language along with any games that would be appreciated
Any suggestions on how to get… read more

I would like to set up a playdate new people from Wilmington NC yes my son is 13 but he plays children a lot younger then his age he is below his age level he plays with children below age
He plays children 3 to 9 he needs to meet children that is on the same Spectrum like is so anyone in my area or close to it let me if u can

We been on the waiting list for cap services and other services but now they request a new type of Medicaid that I never even heard of and we have to do all this stuff and turn it in and everything and we have just another couple weeks because we have to get it done before July and if not he will be taking off the waiting list that we've been on for years so I hope it all goes well

Hey All, I have a question about ABA. Does anyone's clinic have their kids BT's change on a 3-6 month basis? I'm finding this a little odd and just wanted opinions from other parents

Invitation to brainstorm with me about my 8 year old at Awana. The issue is that she impulsively wanders away from the group without asking or explaining where she is going. Three major reasons seem to be 1-she wants to get a drink, 2-she wants to use the restroom 3-she is upset (sensory overload or problems handling the unexpected).

Our current solution is that her dad and I alternate weeks staying near Charlotte throughout the evening. I'd like for us to both be able to attend the… read more

My lil one 3.5 years has been recently potty trained . Just peeing, Number two we have to take her to the rest room. Since 3 weeks she has been going to the rest room for peeing without any reminders. But today suddenly she started peeing where ever she is!! Why is it so?? Do they have regression in this too?? Do I need to change any food diet or else what would be the reason?? Any suggestions please!!

My daughter is 3 years old and her separation anxiety is at a peak. Never wants me to drop her at school or leave her period....even to go into another room at home. She makes me late for work sometimes. I hate to see her have a meltdown every time we have to separate. And I hate sneaking out when she gets distracted because it makes it worst. But it’s the only way I can move along. Looking for answers/help.....!!

Help! I am the parent of a 10yr old boy, Chris. Chris has struggled with severe depression and anti-socialism. Although he has an IEP he's not getting any help at school. He can't read. Doesn't know his ABC's. Nor can he write his full name. Because the school finds it easier to just promote him grade to grade than address his needs, Chris's anti-social behavior, depression, anxiety, emotional well-being is at crisis level. I live in Arizona. Apparently there just isn't enough doctors to… read more