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Is Slow Speech And Learning Always Autism
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Is a 4 year old who has problems with clear speech and difficulty with simple learning such as numbers and colors and remembering them always autism. He is very loving, talks a lot but not clearly and is very sensitive. Acts out sometimes and has always done the flapping thing.

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Other conditions have the same symptoms. One of my most helpful websites was do2learn which is about Fetal Alcohol Syndrome ... and autism.

Help For Adults With Autism
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Does anyone in the Orlando area know where I can go for resources to help parents of adults with Autism. My son is in his thirties and high functioning but still needs help in navigating the world and I cannot get him to have real conversations with a therapist about his on-going challenges. How do you help someone when they refuse to seek help?

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My son 18 years old and need help with filing garadianship

Does Anyone Know Where To Get Genomic Testing To Check For Med Compatibility?
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Someone go to this program called superhero for kids. They do everything they're like speech occupation and ABA Therapy
And they do some other stuff we have as well

I'm looking for a solution for my… read more

How Does A 21 Yr. Old Autistic Get A High School Diploma AFTER High School
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My son is 21 and attends our local community college. He's there to get his GED because his high school "decided" to give him a local diploma because they felt he "couldn't do it". Turns out..with alot of support...HE CAN do it.. I am pushing hard to get this GED for him, but Math always sets him back. He can't pass it because the kids have behavioral problems, not special needs. Big difference!! They are all HS dropouts!! Why can't there be a way for my son to get a high school diploma without… read more

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My 14yo/9th grade son was diagnosed with Dyscalculia last year. He has struggled in math since 1st grade. He's unable to memorize addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and has problems… read more

Switching From All Inclusive Special Needs Class To A Larger General Ed Class How Did Your Kiddos Do?
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Levi will be in 4th grade this fall and his teach thinks that he is ready to move to gen ed classes..... POST IEP we have decided to NOT move him to regular gen ed yet

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Cubby Bed?!?
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Has anyone gotten the Cubby Bed for their ASD/SPD children/adult?!?

What does it help with?!?

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It took us many trials to find the right sleeping configuration for my daughter to actually sleep in her room and enjoy it. She used to sleep on the couch then on the floor in her room. We even tried… read more

Does Anyone Know Of How To Get The Autism Waiver After Age 21?
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If you have a Support Administrator you can start there!

My Daughter Was Super Sick For Two Weeks. Barely Got Out Of Bed. Her Hair Is Almost All Matted. Any Advice On How To Fix Without Hurting Her
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She has fairly long and thick hair! It’s beautiful most of the time. She has a sensitive scalp. My thought was to get her in the bathtub, put a bunch on conditioner on her and leave it in her hair until after I get through it all!? I don’t know…

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Thank you all so much! When she broke her arm last year, my mother and I took her to a specialty salon for kids (and had staff trained on how to work with kids with autism) called Snip-It’s. Worst… read more

How To Get Ihss In California For My Autistic Toddler?
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I’ve been trying to get ihss but have been denied for my 3 year old toddler. Don’t know why I’ve been denied.?

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I had applied when my daughter was 5 and I was also denied because its “parent responsibility”. I reapplied when she turned 8 and was denied because supposedly I didn’t work or left a full time job. I… read more

After Our Son Uses The Toilet, He Plays In The Soiled Water. How Do We Get Him To Stop?
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He's fully potty trained for 3 years and only started doing this 4 months ago.

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With my kids we talk about how we don’t touch in the toilet.. It takes a lot to keep (me) from freaking out! But the less I freak out and the more I talk calmly about how we don’t touch in the toilet… read more