I Just Started A Book, It's Called "I Cracked The Autism Code" By Roma Swanepoel. Just Curious Of Anyone Else Has Read It?
I’ve heard the deficiency is B12. Why would children be deficient in vitamins anyway? The foods they eat at a young age are usually fortified with vitamins and minerals. It also doesn’t explain the… read more
So Our Daughter Is Pacing Around Our Apartment A Lot Lately. Any Suggestions To Help This Or Do I Just Let It Go??
I love little pitter patter foot steps..:) Hard to say what is best everychild is different. Your child is young..it is good she is active. Balance is always good if in situations that it is important… read more
My Son Has Been Spitting His Drinks Out On His Shirt Lately? Anyone Else Relate And Is It Just For Attention Or Some Sort Of Sensory Seeking
Spitting drinks out on purpose
Hi Holly! For us, our son still does this from time to time. We noticed he does it when he gets overwhelmed with whatever he is watching on his tablet. Aziel hates saliva and holds it in his mouth… read more
Does Your Child Act Afraid Of Being In Trouble?
My daughter will say “yes ma’am or yes boss” in a high-pitched voice and whine and ask if she’s in trouble anytime we say her name, tell her to come here, or ask her to do anything. I think this is her anxiety. She has a med check on Tuesday and I will ask her doctor about increasing the dosage of her anxiety medication.
Try to avoid medication and let them be themselves otherwise how can we help them to cope with their challenges ahead, medicine is last resort unless it’s required really try it out & be there every… read more
Has Anyone Tried Neurofeedback Therapy For Your Kids?
Wondering if anyone has any experience with neurofeedback? Did your kid experience any side effects? Do you find neurofeedback helpful?
How Much Time?
How much time do you spend on screens? On activities? On schoolwork? On therapies? How do you find enough time for everything?
Good question mine gets therapy 8 am to 4 pm 5 days a week screentime is currently only limited to potty time mine uses a bathroom everywhere but home
Are Your Ready To Go Back To School?
My daughter is supposed to practice writing for third grade. I could barely get her to sit down to do any work. She is supposed to do multiplication, but even with a hands-on “game” I can barely get her to do it. She hardly wants to read books herself. I read them to her. She prefers to read graphic novels. She loves dogma and has been interested in history books lately
She loves doing Lego and is working on her fine motor skills without even know it, which will hopefully help with her… read more
I have def found that teachers have magic powers because they can get my kids to do things I cannot. Don't beat yourself up. You tried and that's what's important!
Autism And Communication.
My son is 7 and babbles a lot but says only about a handful of words. For those who do what age did your child start talking at? Not sure what is considered non verbal autism? Thanks in advance hope you all have a blessed day.
My son said his first word after loss of a few words at 3 1/2
Speech therapy and music therapy has helped him a lot. He is able to ask
And answer questions but still
Not conversational
Can Anyone Lead Me To Scholarships For Kids With Autism Going Off To College
You can try scholarships.com. I don’t know if they offer ones specifically for autistic students.
Does Anyone Has Experience With RDI Therapy?