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Has anyone ever heard of Angel Sense? If u have have u tried it? My son will be starting classes in September with BCIU/early intervention and im worried how he will do and how teachers will treat him. It has a tracker if ur kid goes missing and u can even listen in on conversation wherever they are. It snaps to clothing or backpack. Wanted to know if its worth getting for the price and is it really reliable. Its rated 5 star's. Let me know what u guys think.
You could look into Apples Air Tags. They are really just for gps, and don’t have video or audio capabilities, but you can hang or place them almost anywhere. If your child has a tendency to take off… read more
Do you notice that some days your child is "with you" mentally..and the other day they are off...it's like an every other day thing??
Yes good days and bad days. That what it is.
My daughter just left with her class for a trip to Hawaii! I wish I would have known about the DPNA code when they were making reservations. Am I the last to know?
From the link below:
In 2008, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) introduced a new code, “DPNA”, which stands for “disabled passenger with intellectual or developmental disability needing assistance”. You can use this code to book flights for passengers with autism, down syndrome, and so on.
The code alerts airline… read more
Didn't know of this either. I don't know if my son will use this or not.
How do you transition an 11 yo from rolling his whole body on the wall. He doesn't do this all the time just when he goes down the hallway. He loves it and sometimes he doesn't because he knows he's not supposed. Once he starts you can't stop him. He'll go back and forth a few times.
He is high functioning ASD, ADHD, Sensory seeker and behavior issues.
We did OT once and it was a very upsetting experience. He has stopped rolling on the walls...I'm not sure why he was doing it. Still it stopped for now. At the time I think we were very busy and… read more
Thank you!😊
PS he was the best baby ever though.
I often wonder what life will be like for my 2.5 yr old with Autism..i would love to hear from parents with older kids.did u find as they got older things got easier or harder for them??
@michele18- homeschool kids socialize too, it's just not as demanding to do, and there are escapes. It also allows your child to have 100% customized attention and curriculim.
Today my 22-yr-old high functioning daughter on the spectrum returned to college. What will she do to potentially support herself after she completes her music performance degree? She has no clue. Neither do I. Any thoughts?
That is commendable. He became a teacher. How wonderful.
The bank took a copy of my POA today. Opened the first of 2 accounts for her SSI. Need another one for her back payments. And more rules to follow. Tomorrow is her birthday. 19 and a senior in high… read more
Thanks. Waiting for her letter, should be by Tuesday or Wednesday. Last 3 weeks she had trouble in her Food and Nutrition class with 2 girls and a boy. Found out Friday. Waiting for guidance to give… read more
