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Son Nonverbal Finds It Hard To Wait
Tried stickers and drawing and writing numbers but only takes five minutes. He doesn’t want to listen to music or dance. How do you get him to wait half hour or hour
iPad no good
When I was not speaking, my mother used word magnets on the fridge or magnets with pictures of the item the child wanted. This was in the 2000s when technology was not used in my household.
Did Anyone On This Site Receive A Letter From Selective Services Concerning Their 18 Year Old If So What's The Protocol To Have Them Exempt?
Have him register, there's literally zero harm in him doing so. As a former military member and father of current military members as well as an adult son with Asperger's, even in the extremely… read more
Does Your Adult Child With Autism See A Primary Care Physician That Specializes In Autism ? Are There Physicians That Out There Like That
Autism is a broad spectrum a pcp does the basic medical and referring for multiple speciaalist...behavior therapy, speech, ot, pt, psychology and psychiatry....even dentist comfortable with autistic… read more
Do You Know Any Non-verbal Autistic Teen Psychologist In Miami, FL?
What Are Your Thoughts About Speech Therapy?
Greetings Families,
I’d love to hear your thoughts about Speech Therapy. I’m especially interested in hearing from experienced families—what has worked well for you, and do you think it’s really necessary?
Thank you for sharing your insights!
Speech Therapy helped my son tremendously. He received it early starting at 3 years old. He went from non verbal to a few words here and there. Now today full sentences.
What Are Some Toy's Or Items That Has Been A Favorite For Your Kiddos?
Christmas present idea's
All of the above. Mine loves a mini sofa we bought for her. She has her own little living room within a living room. A bubble tower with lights is a good option too.
Wandering At Night?
Any insight/ suggestions would be appreciated. 5 y has taken to moving chairs to climb on counters to get into cupboards at 2 in the morning. Like toddler parties, but stronger and more determined to get into stuff.
We didn’t have toddler parties, although I’m surprised we didn’t. You can get childproof locks for cupboards, doors pretty much anything. All that stuff is on Amazon 👍
What Are You Grateful For And What Are You Grateful For Kids/adult Child?
I 'am grateful for my wife she is a great care giver and support.
Hello Has Anyone Tried The Ring Device That Attaches To Doors And Windows. I Am Going To Purchase One For My Window And Door Next Month.
Yes :)
I have them at home and they work great! I also have the alarm system and really like it!
Troy Or Wentzville Missouri
My husband applied for a different position in his company in Missouri. I am not sure if he will get it. Does anyone have any info on how high school special education classrooms are in this area? Also, how is the medicaid waiver program there? Here the waiting list is about 15 years to even get assessed for a waiver. How are adult services? Any honest info is greatly appreciated.
I have in the past, but right now my son isn't going to qualify for anything until he is 18 unless our income fluctuates or the guidelines change here in Texas. He received it in Tennessee and a… read more
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