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 Topic: Is this wierd? |
kd
Replies: 12
Views: 846
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 Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 19, 2007 4:32 pm Subject: Is this wierd? |
| I just found out that my 8 year old (aspie) is perserverating on a topic at school that he has never even mentioned at home. He is absolutely obsessing about planets and geology all day while he is ... |
| Topic: Talking to yourself |
kd
Replies: 30
Views: 1221
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Dec 18, 2007 9:52 am Subject: Talking to yourself |
I only do it when I am by myself and thinking really hard about something.
My NT 4 year old does it constantly. He also goes around the house singing nursery rhymes for hours on end. My Aspie on ... |
| Topic: Homeschool a better option than fighting the public school? |
kd
Replies: 34
Views: 1566
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Mon Dec 17, 2007 11:58 am Subject: Homeschool a better option than fighting the public school? |
I was facing the same dillemma last spring. We opted to have our son placed in a self-contained special education classroom.
He has done wonderfully and is learning so much more. Being in a mai ... |
| Topic: Anger |
kd
Replies: 21
Views: 765
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Dec 16, 2007 10:13 am Subject: Anger |
| I cheerfully explained how one day he would grow up and want to move away, and get married, etc. I hadn't finished my sentence when I heard howls from the back seat. I asked what was wrong, and he s ... |
| Topic: what do you call it? |
kd
Replies: 12
Views: 489
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 9:32 am Subject: what do you call it? |
| It depends on who I am talking to and how much (if anything) they know about Asperger's Syndrome. |
| Topic: routine? |
kd
Replies: 9
Views: 354
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 7:25 am Subject: routine? |
| We've always been a very unscheduled family and I *thought* that our son was ok with that until I tried to introduce more routine. He responded so well. He actully does best on a scedule, but that i ... |
| Topic: Books for young NT siblings? |
kd
Replies: 3
Views: 252
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 10:23 am Subject: Books for young NT siblings? |
| My youngest son is having a hard time right now. He's almost 5 and I think he is starting to realize that his older brother is "different". I want to make sure that he understands and that his needs ... |
| Topic: What is it like to be a Parent of an Aspie? |
kd
Replies: 150
Views: 23209
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 10:54 am Subject: What is it like to be a Parent of an Aspie? |
Somedays I wonder how anyone does this without weighing 300 lbs or becoming an alcoholic. I'm doing a pretty good job eating way to accomplishing one of those. 
I love my son. He has such ... |
| Topic: Risperdal |
kd
Replies: 19
Views: 846
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 9:46 am Subject: Risperdal |
My son was on Risperdal for violent rages for about 6 weeks. It didn't do much for him other than make him gain weight and shake a lot. He was still going into a rage at least once per day.
We've ... |
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