Posts by Zanymom

Quote: Originally Posted by sbgrace Zanymom, I do think over calmness, not needing help/comfort/entertainment is often a first sign. I think, in fact, there are two types of autism kiddos and the too easy of a baby is...

Quote: Originally Posted by purplemamaaz I believe my DS was autistic from birth. Jesse was the world's easiest baby! He never cried unless he was hungry. He liked to be held but didn't demand it from anyone. He was...

For those of you who thought your child was autistic from birth, what made you think that? What did your dc do, or not do, that made you think something wasn't quite right?

I also LOVE this show! DH and I have been watching it through Netflix. We are totally addicted and it brings up alot of conversation between us. There is no way I could share my DH like that. But I do think other consenting ADULTS...

I have a 4yr old Aspie, NT almost 2yr old, and a newborn. So I feel your frustration. I cannot set the baby down with the kids around. What I have to do is put her bouncer chair in another room and put a child gate in the doorway so...

So what do we do??? Because like many of you, my younger DD refuses to pick up thing now too. Do we just not worry about, forget the struggle and the fighting, and clean it up ourselves? But I hate that, I didn't make the huge mess, I...

Quote: Originally Posted by jessielove I once tried to get him to pick up three toys on the living room floor. I was determined to get him to pick them up. It wasn't about the toys, it was about me being sick and...

I am so frustrated today with DS not picking up his playroom. It has been a constant battle. Somedays he can clean it up in under 5 minutes. And then other times it takes days for him to clean it, no matter what we try. DS is 4yrs...

Thanks for the links!

Before DS was dx'd I wouldn't have know what the bracelets meant or even a shirt with a puzzle piece on it. And I don't think I would be able to hand ppl cards who were staring at us. I don't know, maybe. So far we haven't had anyone...