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What Amazes Your Kid?

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Any Tips For Parents Considering An Emotional Support Pet For Their Child?

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Anyone Know Of Any Social Groups For Adolescents On The Spectrum In NYC Area?

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This Site Needs To Have A Page Where You Can Go And Answer Questions On A More Higher Volume.My Knowledge And Experience Is Over 25 Years.

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Penticton,BC,Canada

I could answer questions on a whole for many families.Give advice.But to answer same question for so many takes along while.I can offer my help,But again Dont hesitate to ask,Government offices are well they help on a very basic level

I Have Read More Than A Few Peoples Questions.Iv Been Studying And Doing Research On Autism...the Whole Autism Spectrum .There Seems To Be.

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Penticton,BC,Canada

Is It Best To Do Half Part Time (private Or Public) School And Half ABA Therapy? Or Full Time Therapy? Son Is 4 But Still Nonverbal.

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Houston, TX
A MyAutismTeam Member

Thank you all for your feedback. This helps decide better for my son. 🙂

September 26

What Analogy Helped You Explain Autism To A Family Member?

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San Francisco, CA
A MyAutismTeam Member

I explained to my family members… imagine taking a long road trip and being told you can’t stretch your legs, arms, etc after being stuck in a car for so long. This is what an autistic person feels… read more

October 22

Good Morning Everyone! Question, Has Anyone Done A Genetic Testing For Your Autism Child To See What Meds Are Compatible?

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Connecticut, CT
A MyAutismTeam Member

Yes I have a while, and it was kinda of disappointing this was done in 2011 so the technology probably wasn't Great.

September 25

Any Hygiene Tips? I Swear My Boys Aren’t Even Using Soap Lol LORDDD Like Are There Deodorants That Are More Effective Than Others?

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Dallas, TX
A MyAutismTeam Member

Have you tried Mitchum's? It's better than a lot of men's deodorant. It says on the roll up it works for 2 or 3 days.....

September 25

Has Anyone Dealt With A Child Or Adult With Autism That Refuses To Participate In Testing Of Aptitude? Any Suggestions?

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San Marcos, TX

I Have Time But How Do I Make Myself Stay On Top Of Things?

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There are basic things I need to do but find wasting my spare time by idling and thinking of little things

A MyAutismTeam Member

How I understood your question to mean was that you have the time to do the things that need to get done but instead find yourself thinking about your child & the struggles
I’m sure I interpreted it… read more

October 7

Some Nights My Son Has A Hard Time Falling Asleep 😴 , I Was Giving Him Magnesium Gummies For Kids But I Don’t Know If They Really Work?

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San Diego, CA

My son is 4 years old

How To Deal With A 10 Year Old Boy That Is Realizing He Likes Girls He Throws Kisses And Says He Likes Them. And Increased Energy

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Chula Vista, CA
A MyAutismTeam Member

It sounds innocent enough :) Help him to channel his energy through sports or just playing outside! Anything fun that he enjoys.

September 22
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