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 Topic: What clued you/them in? |
Runt
Replies: 24
Views: 1086
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 Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 5:47 pm Subject: What clued you/them in? |
We were clued in when my son was just past 2 years old.
Zero speech.
Severe tantrums.
Poop smearing.
Head banging.
Lining up toys.
Fixation with cars and wheels.
Did not gesture as other toddle ... |
| Topic: A backfiring list? |
Runt
Replies: 18
Views: 687
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 3:55 pm Subject: A backfiring list? |
| I'm still intrigued by the need for separate utensils for each section on his sectioned plate. My son insists on a different utensil for each type of food if they are different flavors, like he has t ... |
| Topic: A backfiring list? |
Runt
Replies: 18
Views: 687
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Thu Apr 03, 2008 11:35 am Subject: A backfiring list? |
| I'm still intrigued by the need for separate utensils for each section on his sectioned plate. My son insists on a different utensil for each type of food if they are different flavors, like he has t ... |
| Topic: What is\was your 7 year old interested in? |
Runt
Replies: 32
Views: 807
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 11:08 am Subject: What is\was your 7 year old interested in? |
My kid is not quite 7, he is 6 1/2. Can I still share?
He is into computer games big time, Legos, Star Wars movies, Sponge Bob (still), drawing, and the household cats. He much prefers the cats to ... |
| Topic: The Little Prince Syndrome |
Runt
Replies: 16
Views: 798
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Apr 01, 2008 10:39 am Subject: The Little Prince Syndrome |
| I think the term is "learned helplessness" and it doesn't only manifest itself in kids, whether they are typical or AS. I've seen it in my mom and my husband, as well. My mom wouldn't even pump her ... |
| Topic: How can I help my kid to understand simple stuff? |
Runt
Replies: 10
Views: 438
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 10:16 pm Subject: You guys are great! |
Thanks so much to all who have replied.
You've all given me some stuff to think about that much is certain!
RE. whether he gets upset when it growls I think he does, but it's hard to tell w ... |
| Topic: How can I help my kid to understand simple stuff? |
Runt
Replies: 10
Views: 438
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Mon Mar 31, 2008 5:02 pm Subject: How can I help my kid to understand simple stuff? |
Hi, I am new here.
I have a 6 year old autistic son. He is verbal, almost hyper-verbal really.
He has trouble understanding things like "When your tummy growls it means you are hungry. When you ar ... |
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