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My son was just diagnosed 4 months ago so, I have limited experience with talking to others about it. One thing that I have found is that many people have a set picture of what autism is in their… read more
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While my husband is in the military, we have health care. We are now living in an area with an abundance of ABA therapists, so we are currently getting ABA and speech services. I'm curious to see if… read more
Oh Mary you just made me so homesick for Florida! lol Smoked fish dip was somewhat of a secret "local" dish when I was little. We had to find fish shacks on the water to buy it. Now of course it's… read more
I' must have deleted the email or something from the lady who I was emailing about this- personally. Can you please email me again.
OK SO I HAVE A NEW EMAIL, WILL THAT BE A PROBLEM?
Has anyone had any experience with their child with Asperger's Syndrome taking German in school? My older daughter took Spanish in high school (she also has Asperger's), but my son will be taking German and I am worried because it can be a very difficult language to learn.
You'd be surprised with Asperger Students and a foreign language. Usually they do very well.
The app was named Autism Parents Support in the app store but was for myautismteam, created by a developer in 2012. I do not find this app any longer in the app store. Tragic if it was sunset.
Sometimes it's hard to help those closest to us understand what life is really like with raising a child on the spectrum. What do you wish they could better understand about your child?
I understand because they live in a typical world so naturally the answer is typical. We on the other hand live in a world where a simple transition can become a meltdown which sometimes leads to… read more
I'm looking for a Dr. for my son in the St. Louis area who can "manage" his autism. In other words, look at what we're doing and give us suggestions for therapies and advice. My son is five, high-functioning, mild language delay, some stimming that we need help with, help with social skils, etc.
OT and speech/language. Most recent language eval. placed him in the low range of normal, which is giant progress for him. OT is mainly for fine motor. I'm specifically wondering if we need some ABA… read more
I am interested in signing up my daughter for swimming lessons. She loves the water and I notice that she tries to float on her own, but I am not sure If she is capable of succeeding in that due to her lack of listening skills. Is there any other mothers out there that has a child with autism and has them in swimming lessons?
My ASD boy has loved the water since he was little. Baths are his favorite time of the day. He is an amazing swimmer and love his swimming lessons. The worst that can happen is that it does not… read more
