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Hi Everyone ! I Would Like To Get In Touch With Likeminded People(families, Parents) Who Can Be Friends In My Very Difficult Journey
I have a 27 year old daughter under autism living with me in southern Orange County in California, who has behavioral issues and it got worse after my husband’s death in Covid. I am struggling very much in every way. Please contact if you can. I would like to be in touch with people with kind hearts who can be friends, we really don’t have family friends here! I really don’t have words to express how my daughter and I feel every day of our lives. God help us
I feel for you as in similar situation with the separation from his dad at 6 years old, as if it’s hard enough already, now I’m totally alone and stressed out so often, he’s now being discriminated at… read more
I Live In Southern NH,my 19 Yo Doesn’t Leave The House, Has No Job & Working With VocRehab. Hasn’t Helped. Moore Center Suggested Them.help?
I'm in the same boat as you. My son was receiving services from vocational rehab and then nothing. Did your son get these services through his High School? If so, I would contact the school social… read more
IEP And Graduation Requirements: Where Do These Students Fit?
My child is a 7th grader with ADHD, language disorders, and SPD, and got diagnosed with ASD this summer (Parents knew since age 2). Residing in Maryland, where everything is a fight or process to get proper support.
Foreign language is a graduation requirement; Spanish is not my or my kid's wheelhouse, and he is failing. This requirement will be a waste of his time, and he should be better served in improving the areas that he is lacking (Spelling, writing, thought processing) IEP team is not… read more
Haircuts.... Has Anyone Tried These In Real Life?
Has anyone tried these? I wonder if one can return them easily if they are not worth it.....Part of me is thinking beware of magic beans but....
Hello there Allison! I’m attaching a video I took of my husband using the clippers on our son so you can have an idea of how much noise it makes. My husband uses Wahl Elite Pro. As you can see he cuts… read more
What Are You Thankful For?
The help I get from Care Home staff and others that show me how to do best for my son nonverbal, Jas (learnt alot from music therapist and youtube)
Thankful for
1) God always answering my prayers and being there for my family
2) My supportive caring and patient husband. He’s always a listening ear and my partner in crime
3) My beautiful and… read more
Can Having An Autistic Child Put A Wedge In Your Marriage?
Marriage and autistic son
@ Ashley85 I hope and pray things get better for you also. There's light at the end of the tunnel for all of us. You will get through this.
Has Anyone Done Sleep Cycle Training?
Joseph's special needs teacher said the school psychologist mentioned it as a possible help for his poor sleep lately. Let me know your thoughts!
No we haven't, I'm going to Google it
How Do You Know And At What Age Do You Know If You're Child Is High Or Low Functioning?
High or low function and child
Thanks.
My Daughter Is In 1st Grade (age 7) And Still Refuses To Poop In The Toilet. How To Help Her Face Her Fear?
My daughter is in 1st grade (age 7) and has level 1 'high functioning' autism. She is verbal, has high understanding and communication, has made great strides in areas she had difficulty with when first diagnosed at age 3 (fine motor, speech, gross motor, social skills). She is incredibly smart and has caught up to her peers in most areas. However, she still refuses to poop in the toilet (but pees just fine). She got 'splashed' by the water when first learning to poop in the toilet back at age 4… read more
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE your idea about the squirt gun!! Wish I had thought of that all those years ago!! 🤣🤣
We get so damn exhausted and we wrack our brains trying to think of things to use to get things… read more
What Are Some Good Brands For Chewy Necklaces? Eastin Seems To Chew Through The Ones I Get On Amazon
Chewy necklaces
Check out especialneeds.com. They also carry a lot of chewies.
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