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 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bad manners, Good manners

Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 12:46 pm 

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I have another question that is probably off-topic but I would value all your opinions... We have never told our daughter she has autism. Medically she has never been diagnosed but she has been in the school system where I live since 3 years old labeled as ASD. I've always just told her her brain is...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bad manners, Good manners

Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 12:15 pm 

Replies: 28
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LOL! Yes, never speak your mind at the border! I cross frequently and you couldn't be more correct! hahaha Thanks so much for your insight - I will take it to heart. I feel I have a new way to approach things now. ps. I'm FINE can also stand for - F**ked up. Insecure Neurotic Egotistical. Hi Sabreen...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bad manners, Good manners

Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 12:05 pm 

Replies: 28
Views: 7,469


Oh my gosh, yes this helps immensely! I actually do vocalize my empathy with her much more than I reprimand her (when her behavior is good she gets a point reward $1). But as this hasn't seemed to be working I have questioned my niceness about it, and if she should lose something to drill the point ...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bad manners, Good manners

Posted: 02 Nov 2017, 9:22 am 

Replies: 28
Views: 7,469


Thanks Dear One. Do you recall what age the golden rule kicked in for you? Do you suggest I keep harping on it? Should I discipline (by taking a dollar away from her earned allowance) her when she forgets? Yesterday I discussed with Sophie the general theme I'm seeing in this thread - that manners a...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: Bad manners, Good manners

Posted: 01 Nov 2017, 12:56 pm 

Replies: 28
Views: 7,469


Hello everyone, thank you for sharing your experience with manners. It has been very insightful reading all your thoughts on manners. etc. I am hoping you can give me some further perspective on this matter. So my 9 year old daughter, Sophie, who has ASD, doesn't like eye contact or facing people wh...
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