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 Topic: Nothing is ever enough! |
lovelyboy
Replies: 28
Views: 1725
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 Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2012 11:17 pm Subject: Nothing is ever enough! |
My son is exactly the same!!!!
I think his inability to make connections, rigid thinking, OCD traids, anxiety, all feeds into it!
We dont even want to take him anywhere anymore!
Yes allowance and r ... |
| Topic: What's up with this "eye contact" thing!? |
lovelyboy
Replies: 14
Views: 1002
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Nov 25, 2012 10:40 pm Subject: What's up with this "eye contact" thing!? |
Sorry, I know this is an old topic....But this stereo type really gets to me!
I started watching a movie last night where a little boy and an older man is playing the part of people on the spectrum ... |
| Topic: Not getting it / understanding |
lovelyboy
Replies: 6
Views: 381
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2012 11:35 pm Subject: Not getting it / understanding |
My son has the same problem.....He will often say " I dont get it!".... Then I try to use less words, talk slower and use more concrete terms.
Kids with AS, like my son, often have sensory integrat ... |
| Topic: Does your AS child have 'unreal' sensations? |
lovelyboy
Replies: 13
Views: 714
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sat Nov 17, 2012 11:26 pm Subject: Does your AS child have 'unreal' sensations? |
My son will sometimes tell me that things feel " 2 D....as if he is watching a video".....
He also mention things shrinking...call micropsia I think....
The pdoc said its disosiation or something... ... |
| Topic: Motivating a child with LIMITED likes to explore and play |
lovelyboy
Replies: 18
Views: 1239
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Oct 07, 2012 1:11 am Subject: Motivating a child with LIMITED likes to explore and play |
| I would also suggest you let him be assessed by a sensory integration occupational therapist to plot down his sensory profile....Very tactile defensive kids will not easily explore their environment.. ... |
| Topic: First visit to a Psychologist |
lovelyboy
Replies: 17
Views: 1338
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 9:17 am Subject: First visit to a Psychologist |
| Ok.....first things first.....I know how overwhelming this is.....We've been walking this road for more than a yr now! I know of plenty of parents who struggled 7-11 yrs before getting a propper answe ... |
| Topic: Our happy camper.......not so happy! |
lovelyboy
Replies: 2
Views: 351
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 8:58 am Subject: Our happy camper.......not so happy! |
Dont know if you remember my post regarding my gfg who didnt want to go on his first Gr 3 camp....2 days adventure....First time away from home!!!!!Anxiety>"!" never even had a sleep over!
Then ... |
| Topic: Wiping problems |
lovelyboy
Replies: 12
Views: 837
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 8:54 am Subject: Wiping problems |
Dont feel bad to ask this! It is a mager problem and for some reason I cant understand why the OT's don't address this, because its part of daily activities!!!???
It can also be that your daughter ... |
| Topic: Some affirmation needed please.... |
lovelyboy
Replies: 14
Views: 1089
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Oct 05, 2012 7:39 am Subject: Some affirmation needed please.... |
Thanx for all your replies!
In a strange way it makes my frustrating, tireding live seems more "normal"!!!! |
| Topic: Would like all input please.... |
lovelyboy
Replies: 4
Views: 369
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Oct 04, 2012 12:49 am Subject: Would like all input please.... |
Thanx for the ideas! both schools go up to gr 12!
the schools name ic Eduplex.....its in Queenswood....
I was worried that my AS son will get anoyed with the way the deaf kids talk....this might sou ... |
| Topic: Would like all input please.... |
lovelyboy
Replies: 4
Views: 369
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed Oct 03, 2012 3:34 am Subject: Would like all input please.... |
I took my liitle one for a neuro assesment yesterday....
The neuro also saw my oldest son a month ago, who confirmed AS diagnosis.
She was strongly advising us to move both our children out of their ... |
| Topic: All cats have Aspergers |
lovelyboy
Replies: 12
Views: 1638
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2012 12:15 pm Subject: All cats have Aspergers |
I ordered and got the book......
It has pictures of a cat or kitten on every page....explaining to a youngster the different caracteristics of AS....like they dont like being touched.....they like be ... |
| Topic: NT siblings copying negative behavior |
lovelyboy
Replies: 9
Views: 819
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sun Sep 23, 2012 2:49 am Subject: NT siblings copying negative behavior |
| My oldest son is 9 yrs and little brother 4yrs, almost 5 yrs. They are not geneticly connected, so I know thats not the issue.....Oldest have AS and little one was diagnosed with severe SID and speech ... |
| Topic: Birthday Party invitation, what to do.... |
lovelyboy
Replies: 16
Views: 1284
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Sat Sep 22, 2012 1:13 am Subject: Birthday Party invitation, what to do.... |
This is such difficult situations....I wouldn't go to ANYBODIES birthday if I knew the parents will get drunk and scream any way......Just my opinion!
When my son dont know other kids at a party he w ... |
| Topic: Mark Hutten; Launching Children with Aspergers |
lovelyboy
Replies: 29
Views: 4149
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Fri Sep 21, 2012 3:12 pm Subject: Mark Hutten; Launching Children with Aspergers |
| I just googled Mark Hutten....Is this the same guy who has the "my aspergerchild.com" website .....I saw this guy has n degree in psychology? |
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