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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: 'bad' behaviour and reactions from Dad

BBSailor
Posted: 09 Sep 2010, 6:24 pm 

Replies: 51
Views: 7,151
As a dad, I can honestly say that I "lost it" with my Asperger son when I was at my lowest and he was "acting up" before his DX. After the DX, I realized that he really wasn't pushing my buttons, and my approach to him has improved dramatically as a result. Indeed, our whole house is calmer and we c...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Newly Diagnosed

BBSailor
Posted: 01 Sep 2010, 5:08 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,460
My 13YO AS son is the same, although some things are changing for the better. He is no longer sleeping with a light on at night, afraid of what his imagination suggests might be hiding in the closet or under the bed. He walks home from school with no problem. I think these are simply the benefits of...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: having my son evaluated?

BBSailor
Posted: 29 Aug 2010, 2:57 pm 

Replies: 7
Views: 1,801
Our son was diagnosed at the Weisskopf Center at the University of Louisville when he was nine years old, ~four years ago. His evaluation was two part: medical and psychological. We filled out lengthy questionnaires about our health history, my wife's pregnancy, his birth, and his health. We and his...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: My son is starting high school soon

BBSailor
Posted: 27 Aug 2010, 4:42 pm 

Replies: 14
Views: 4,484
My 13YO Aspie is the same way -- has no interest in trendy/popular fashion, whatever. (Disclaimer: if he's wearing his school uni polo shirt, all buttons MUST be buttoned, regardless the heat and humidity.) Bathing would be an annual event if it were up to him. Fitting in doesn't phase him in the le...

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Parent of a son with Asperger's

BBSailor
Posted: 25 Aug 2010, 5:25 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,477
Thanks, Kyle!

AnonAnon -- thanks -- love your sig line! Smack me if ever I cross it :D

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Parent of a son with Asperger's

BBSailor
Posted: 21 Aug 2010, 2:33 pm 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,477
CockneyRebel wrote:
I wish the very best, for you and your son.

Welcome to WrongPlanet. :D


Thanks for the kind wishes and welcome!

BBSailor

 Forum: Getting to know each other   Topic: Parent of a son with Asperger's

BBSailor
Posted: 21 Aug 2010, 11:49 am 

Replies: 9
Views: 1,477
Hello, everyone! Just registered after re-discovering WP. I visited the site quite some time ago, then lost track of it. I'm glad to have found it again. My son was diagnosed five years ago and we are just now getting him an IEP. I'm sure I'll be looking into the forums on that topic. I look forward...
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