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Topic: I don't want to complain about an autistic child but |
pooftis
Replies: 45
Views: 1731
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jul 22, 2008 12:51 am Subject: I don't want to complain about an autistic child but |
If it was my child doing that I would WANT to be told how it was affecting others. Tell them that when he makes that particular noise you are worried that it is a cat in pain, they won't know unless ... |
Topic: Monogamy is a bad system to Humans |
pooftis
Replies: 153
Views: 5967
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Wed Jan 16, 2008 6:46 pm Subject: Monogamy is a bad system to Humans |
| wow....no thanks. |
Topic: Some thoughts on home schooling help? |
pooftis
Replies: 11
Views: 549
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Wed May 09, 2007 2:18 pm Subject: Some thoughts on home schooling help? |
| Here in the states you get no help. We are homeschooling our 9 year old this year due to pathetic public schools who harbor bullies and teachers who should not be allowed around children. (Sorry, it w ... |
Topic: The Female Mind |
pooftis
Replies: 33
Views: 1333
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Mon Jan 22, 2007 2:14 pm Subject: The Female Mind |
So I find myself in an odd position...I'm a woman who doesn't understand women all too well!
i share your problem. I cannot fathom why they have the priorities that they do, gossip is lost on ... |
Topic: Horribly Vivid Dreams/Nightmares? |
pooftis
Replies: 44
Views: 1072
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Fri Jan 12, 2007 11:42 am Subject: Horribly Vivid Dreams/Nightmares? |
I get nightmares quite frequently, have since I was very young. Even my “normal” dreams are vivid enough that my mood for the morning is based off them quite frequently as well.
On the other hand, my ... |
Topic: Do you get on well with children? |
pooftis
Replies: 64
Views: 1821
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 2:46 pm Subject: Do you get on well with children? |
| I like my child very much, but I think that is partly because he is exactly like his dad and I. I can’t stand to be around other children and am a wreck after only a few minutes of having to listen to ... |
Topic: aspie and high IQ |
pooftis
Replies: 57
Views: 2522
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 2:22 pm Subject: aspie and high IQ |
I have an IQ of 145, I know my sons is 143 and my husbands is 142. (all aspies)
I am terrible at math, they are fantastic at it. (My son was doing algebra in his head at 5 years old… I still can’t do ... |
Topic: Aspie's Mom Question..... |
pooftis
Replies: 17
Views: 381
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 2:15 pm Subject: Aspie's Mom Question..... |
| My son is 9, he had his first “girlfriend” in kindergarten. (they were “together for 2 years, he said he was going to marry her) He only plays with girls for the most part, and He loves Pokemon too. |
Topic: Aspies, do you feel NT's can tell you're "different&quo |
pooftis
Replies: 46
Views: 993
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Wed Jan 10, 2007 2:12 pm Subject: Aspies, do you feel NT's can tell you're "different&quo |
| Yes, but I doubt they would realize what was different about me was being autistic. According to my family and husband I look like a rockabilly/punk Barbie doll, so not exactly “normal”. |
Topic: 3:33 |
pooftis
Replies: 38
Views: 874
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 7:14 pm Subject: 3:33 |
| I was born at 3:33 in the afternoon, |
Topic: First infatuation - how old were you? |
pooftis
Replies: 47
Views: 1818
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 7:05 pm Subject: First infatuation - how old were you? |
12, I was smitten.  |
Topic: 15 too young for love? |
pooftis
Replies: 42
Views: 1666
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Forum: Love and Dating Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 5:35 pm Subject: 15 too young for love? |
| my husband and i started dating when I was 12 and he was 13, We got married when I was 17 and he was 18. Everyone gave us the "your too young" speech too. We're happy though. |
Topic: Do aspies feel anger? |
pooftis
Replies: 38
Views: 1420
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Forum: General Autism Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 5:27 pm Subject: Do aspies feel anger? |
| I get very angry quite often, I usually let go of it though because it ruins my day. I used to get into a lot of fights as a kid, I hadn't learned to let go of it yet at that age. |
Topic: please help? |
pooftis
Replies: 4
Views: 368
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 5:21 pm Subject: please help? |
| This test was fairly offensive to me. There are no questions that can be answered as “does significantly above what a normal child would do” first of all, and secondly all the questions make having an ... |
Topic: Question for parents |
pooftis
Replies: 9
Views: 458
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Posted: Tue Jan 09, 2007 5:08 pm Subject: Question for parents |
| Actually I thought he was the most normal child I had ever met, and that other children were bizarre. (I’m an aspie, so is his dad) I got my DX as did his dad after he was born, however we still didn’ ... |
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