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Looking To Move Out Of South Carolina Any State That Has Good Services If U Could Recommend
I'll trade places with you! :) I'm in Buffalo, NY. Love the city, hate the winters! In all seriousness, though, I'm not sure about the services each state offers aside from NY. We have pretty good… read more
Does Anyone Experience Their Child Having Silent Seizures?
My daughter occasionally has these episodes where she gets extremely aggressive and then she freezes up n she kind of zones out, staring up at the ceiling. She also doesnt follow directions like she normally does during these episodes like she's ignoring me. Researching these symptoms brought me to possible silent seizures. I will schedule a doctors visit but wanted to see if anyone else on here are familiar with this. She did have an EEG done a few yrs back due to her having twitching movement… read more
Do You Let Your Child Have Their Device Without Asking? Do You Take It Away?
My daughter gets her iPad as a reward or for long car trips. She will take it without asking. She did that this morning and got so distracted that she pooped on her bed and got it all over herself and on the wall. I got her cleaned up and my bins and hid her iPad. She kept saying I’m sorry and crying. I told her that she got distracted and had an accident, made a mess, and got cleaned up. So she’s okay. I held her and calmed her down. But we told her that she’s not supposed to have her iPad… read more
I like how you dealt with that few people realize no child is fully potty trained until puberty and the flip side how damaging it can be for their adult life you didn't make it about the accident you… read more
Is The Lack Of Work Ethic Common With Autism? I Don't Know If My Kids Are Just Unwilling To Work Or Just Don't Realize The Value Of Work.
It's hard to keep their focus as a parent you have to guide and direct constantly the idea of getting a job might be terrifying for her
Any Tips For Handling Rude Comments From Strangers?
When I was younger, I used to stare at the offending person without saying a word until they either bowed their head or turned away. I have a pretty good death stare! 🤣🤣🤣
Now, I ignore them as if I… read more
Would Like To Know If Anyone On Here Has A Young Adult On Spectrum Live Close To Liberty MO So My Son May Socialize With Go Do Things With?
My 2 Year Old Will Not Allow His Teeth To Get Brushed.
My 2 year old son won't allow his teeth to get brushed. He has visited the dentist once so far and that was traumatic for he and I. I'm hopeful that maybe his OT therapist can help to resolve this issue soon before his adult teeth come in.
ACT bubblegum flavor toothpaste and singing the alphabet once, slowly. When the song is over, we're all done. It helps! Or, you can tell your child what you are doing while you are doing it… read more
Do You Have An Autistic Adult Child?
Does it get better? Do they make progress? Does their condition improve? Do they get increasingly independent? Can they function as adults?
Hello, my daughter is 20 years old & a college student. She’s on the spectrum, has adhd & social anxiety. It has changed as she’s gotten older. She no longer has meltdowns or tantrums but the social… read more
Hi, My Boyfriend Has A 15 Year Old Daughter Who Is Non Verbal And He's Considering Putting Her In A Home In The Future. Any In MI?
Another of behaviors it getting harder for him to handle as she's getting older . Also he can't keep up with the messes she makes, smearing bm in the carpets and walls when she takes her pajamas. We… read more
Will By 2.9 Year Old Talk ? Which Exercises To Do To Help Her Talking ? What Is Speech Therapy For A 2.9 Year Old ?
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