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"Glaringly deficient" social skills? started by darien (4/23/11 at 9:32am)	That's what they said, "Glaringly deficient???" I'm no psych... 5/3/11 at 4:46pm by AnalogWife	6	665
How do you handle blood draws if you have a needle phobic anxious kid? (Espeically if they are... started by dairy2dogs (5/2/11 at 7:27am)	I've heard this complaint before; I don't understand it. 5/3/11 at 8:28am by Emmeline II	3	208
Tips and tricks for potty training ASD child started by mamanoish (4/26/11 at 2:30pm)	Thanks for all of the great advice! I think part of my stress... 5/2/11 at 3:56pm by mamanoish	11	376
Severe anxiety/repetition/ocd type behavior 4 year old.. started by onesontheway (5/2/11 at 11:26am)	I don't have a lot of specific help to give you, but there... 5/2/11 at 2:06pm by LynnS6	3	313
Dyspraxia - any tests I can put DD through to check at home? started by Calm (4/30/11 at 2:41pm)	Thanks Lynn! I have that book in front of me right now... 5/1/11 at 11:04pm by Calm	2	263
So, talk to me about ADHD meds started by bec (4/18/11 at 9:25am) 1 2	Thanks! I am always at the school! I volunteer in the kids'... 5/1/11 at 9:23am by bec	21	680
Teva (generic prevacid users) giving by Oral Syringe or through Feeding Tube - FDA warning on... started by khaoskat (5/1/11 at 6:48am)	Ok, I found this on-line, and thought it would be important... 5/1/11 at 6:48am by khaoskat	0	132
what is going on with my cousin's son? started by bremen (4/25/11 at 3:04pm)	Find a different ped. Search out one specializing in... 4/26/11 at 6:24am by melissa17s	5	364
Letter to EI, seeking evaluation started by Violet2 (4/22/11 at 7:27am)	Why are you writing a letter to EI? Have you called them? ... 4/25/11 at 8:41pm by Aufilia	3	338
I could use some sage advice started by melissa17s (4/23/11 at 8:06pm)	Nobody123, We have questioned his current medication working-... 4/25/11 at 8:16pm by melissa17s	7	354
Want to get DS a sensory eval but confused where to start started by Katielady (4/13/11 at 2:54pm)	Update: I called the number from the brochure and spoke with... 4/25/11 at 1:43pm by Katielady	3	191
temper tantrums in aspergers? started by mama2wes (4/20/11 at 11:36am)	We have the Out of Sync Child, great book! Also try The Out... 4/25/11 at 1:32pm by Rik-E	12	587
How young was your child when you suspected ADHD? started by WhiteHorse (4/23/11 at 1:04pm)	OP, my now 16yo ds was "hyper" from birth. He was... 4/24/11 at 10:18am by blessedwithboys	9	348
Wii or Kinect for gross motor? started by Violet2 (4/22/11 at 7:02am)	The penguin game on the balance board for the Wii is a... 4/24/11 at 7:18am by RiverTam	5	246
nevermind started by by-the-lake (4/23/11 at 2:52pm)	NM 4/23/11 at 2:52pm by by-the-lake	0	125
Birthday Party ??? started by sarahtodd (4/23/11 at 7:51am)	that's a hard one! have you asked your son more specifically... 4/23/11 at 10:48am by chiefmir	2	158
Alternative to disposable pullups for bedwetting? started by SundayCrepes (4/21/11 at 2:10pm)	Cooshie Tooshies makes a larger pocket diaper & Kristy is... 4/23/11 at 12:12am by Rik-E	5	306
Just need support... started by beachbaby (4/22/11 at 11:23am)	Thanks, everyone. She's finally in bed. Tomorrow is a new day.... 4/22/11 at 5:27pm by beachbaby	4	211
Yogibo!! started by HollyBearsMom (4/22/11 at 12:52pm)	I have wanted one for my sensory seeker for so so long! I... 4/22/11 at 12:52pm by HollyBearsMom	0	302
Need input, advice - something - anything! started by countryduck (4/20/11 at 8:14pm)	Hi. My son (who will be 7 in a week) has autism with... 4/21/11 at 9:49am by Lollybrat	4	293
Toddlers, PTing and Poop! started by blessed.mommy (4/21/11 at 7:47am)	I hate poop! I really really hate hate hate poop! My DS... 4/21/11 at 7:47am by blessed.mommy	0	127
feeding tube leakage started by briannas auntie (4/2/11 at 1:02am)	I'd try the cloth pads for sure, but it does sound like the... 4/20/11 at 10:46pm by Kathryn	7	370
Toe Walking? Remind me again... started by KatWrangler (4/18/11 at 6:16am)	Hello, I have never heard of toe walking as being a problem... 4/20/11 at 1:11pm by Auroara Bobcat	11	362
Did you have amalgam fillings replaced while preggo orbfing your ASD/SPD kiddo? started by slsurface (8/16/10 at 4:42pm)	While there is almost definitely a genetic component which... 4/20/11 at 11:29am by sjgoldsberry	17	952
What's my next step? started by goodmomma76 (4/19/11 at 11:04am)	Her eyesight was checked about 2 months ago, and was fine. ... 4/20/11 at 10:16am by goodmomma76	2	116
Got Preliminary diagnosis today for 3 year old ds. Mild to moderate autism started by NewMom0208 (4/19/11 at 2:16pm)	Putting everything in mouth - I think you are doing the right... 4/20/11 at 2:11am by buttercup	1	343
Diapering older SN children (with privacy and dignity) started by meganmommyof5 (4/18/11 at 5:15am)	On public change tables where weight is an issue, is she also... 4/19/11 at 10:59am by imogenlily	16	720
Help me riddle this out please. started by SashaBreeze (4/19/11 at 1:58am)	I think that would be considered a compulsion. I don't think... 4/19/11 at 7:20am by Emmeline II	1	170
Do you blog about parenting a SN child? started by blessed.mommy (2/25/11 at 9:52am)	First it was a blog about infertility (warning - lots of foul... 4/19/11 at 5:01am by SpottedFoxx	10	612
natural treatments for compulsive behavior? started by Fay (4/18/11 at 6:48pm)	DS1 has been picking and chewing on his fingers and toes... 4/18/11 at 6:48pm by Fay	0	96
DD starting public school in the fall, not sure what to expect started by NiteNicole (4/15/11 at 12:59pm)	We called this morning and they said they do evaluations the... 4/18/11 at 1:35pm by NiteNicole	9	320
3 Year Old only eats baby 1 foods started by christopherfam (4/12/11 at 1:00pm)	Are the parents concerned, and surprised the doctor isn't? ... 4/18/11 at 10:43am by Emmeline II	6	315
Medical Alert Tags - What company do you buy from? started by dbsam (4/13/11 at 6:25am)	We got this one for my dd. It has a medic alert symbol on it... 4/17/11 at 9:21pm by 3TsMom	16	408
Homeschooling a Child with ASD started by micah_mae_ (4/14/11 at 6:27pm)	At 2, all you he needs is sensory activities. Try the book... 4/17/11 at 7:52am by Lisa1970	8	248
Down Syndrom? started by Aliy (4/1/11 at 9:23pm)	Hi, I have a 3.5 year old dd who has Down syndrome. She has... 4/16/11 at 11:37am by jtkkmom	12	518
iPad and tech for special needs kids? started by JessMation (1/23/11 at 10:54am) 1 2	We love our iPad too. I was amazed at how quickly my dd... 4/15/11 at 11:02pm by jtkkmom	24	1,141
Ds just started karate! started by muldey (4/15/11 at 1:39pm)	Yeah! I'm so happy for you. Our son is in Karate and the... 4/15/11 at 3:14pm by Logan's Mom	1	146
Tetrology of fallot and feeding issues started by Mommymack (4/14/11 at 10:04pm)	I have a 2.5 year old son who was born with tetrology of... 4/14/11 at 10:04pm by Mommymack	0	127
article about play therapy started by Fay (4/14/11 at 8:03pm)	I know that there have been discussions here about different... 4/14/11 at 8:03pm by Fay	0	109
Hello all!! started by Mamabugandco (4/14/11 at 3:55pm)	Welcome! 4/14/11 at 6:30pm by buttercup	1	82
Sensory Issues? started by blessed.mommy (4/12/11 at 3:29pm)	Yeah, that is where we are now. In addition, ds pushes down... 4/14/11 at 1:47pm by Emmeline II	6	251
Well, the ball is rolling... started by AFWife (4/6/11 at 7:00am)	Eh, I can kind of see that they'd want him to check in with... 4/14/11 at 1:43pm by Emmeline II	4	221
Alone time is okay, but when do you intervene? started by mom2happy (4/13/11 at 9:42am)	Kids who become over stimulated really do need that time... 4/14/11 at 7:57am by beenmum	10	281
Can you tell me about sensory issues? started by Calliope84 (4/13/11 at 6:35pm)	As long as a person is functional and can have healthy, happy... 4/14/11 at 5:40am by FarmerBeth	1	108
G-tube info for school-age child? started by UptownZoo (3/20/09 at 11:54am)	I was also trying to avoid a G-tube in my little one and we... 4/13/11 at 11:06pm by blakesmom	7	897
Life Skills Class...what does this mean? started by MindfulMama (5/28/09 at 4:29am)	I teach life skills to adults, as a social worker. Many of... 4/13/11 at 9:51pm by imogenlily	5	607
Looking for an understanding ear...long. started by Piglet68 (4/13/11 at 6:44pm)	thank you so much, stephanie. it's so helpful just to know... 4/13/11 at 7:01pm by Piglet68	2	196
Sensory seeking behaviors & people's (inappropriate) responses to them started by moonfirefaery (4/13/11 at 2:20pm)	Exactly. I'm not surprised at all that he started to get... 4/13/11 at 4:22pm by moonfirefaery	2	329
Should I Push for an Official Asperger's Diagnosis of My Child started by FarmerBeth (4/6/11 at 7:24pm)	I hope it helps. Diagnosis is just a word and didn't seem to... 4/13/11 at 3:00pm by kavamamakava	12	510
What do I give up by going to a 504 from an IEP? started by kbins (4/12/11 at 6:50pm)	I favor keeping an IEP for as long as possible. The... 4/13/11 at 2:44pm by karne	7	201