When my daughter was about 6 she used to continuously take her pants off which is a similar situation. I agree with what Alyssa439 suggested. Such a great and positive approach.š
However, when weā¦ read more
I think i would try to talk to my 15yo in language that makes sense to her about the importance of the role of a big sister - to show kindness, helpfulness, to boost a little sister up so she feelsā¦ read more
My daughter is excited about reading night at school tonight. Yesterday I told her that I was getting her tested for a problem with her handwriting in June and she started crying. I asked her why and she just says thereās a lot of things going on. And that she has counseling at school next Week. And just a lot of things coming up that she doesnāt really have to worry about right now and I told her that. I asked her why she was obsessed. She didnāt know. But she calmed down and said that she wasā¦ read more
She also gets anxious when I ask her to pick up things, put away her dishes, clean her room, or do her homework. Or when I do anything to correct her, like tell her to work on writing her u and 4.
I see other kids want a drivers license, hunting license, buying things related to their hobbies etc and taking steps to do it. Mine says she wants to drive but won't open the book, wants her HS diploma but won't do the work etc. I am very goal oriented so this is very hard to wrap my mind around.
Yes. And the ābreaking things downā into just the first step, and doing that, then talking about the 2nd step and doing that, and so on, is great advice.
My daughter uses a compression sheet on the advice of our OT. She loves it.
If it continues for a long time, I would consider ruling out and potential medical issues
My kids are 7, and yes they started āecholaliaā or repeating words and then phrases back by the time they were 3. Speech therapy is very helpful.
Iām worried he might climb over the fence after and we cannot find him
I recommend exercisers that work on the individual fingers, like grip masters. https://prohands.net/
Here is a website, just to give you the idea of what I am talking about. Musicians use these toā¦ read more
if it's the same as MeRT therapy - save your money. we spent (Phone number can only be seen by the question and answer creators) for 6 weeks of treatment and saw no benefit at all. none. magneticā¦ read more
When your ASD kiddos/Teens(Not so much adult) went through growth spurts, what behaviors or symptoms did they have? Were any of them worrisome?
My grandson has been very explosive lately. He can't ride the special needs bus anymore, as he has figured out how to get out of the special harness..that was given to my daughter for him, he also hasā¦ read more