Mother of all Meltdowns 5 Replies

I posted this in a blog, but wanted to post it here. My oldest had the mother of all meltdowns yesterday. Something I have never seen with him before. I know what you are thinking, meltdown=angry ...

Started by Eva Dunson in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by LJ 2 hours ago.

Inappropriate outburst part 2

So in addition to my ealrier post about the verbal outburst, he has now started throwing chairs when he gets mad - happened late yesterday and today. The SA's don't know waht to do and understandab...

Started by Liz in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome 3 hours ago.

I am completely lost 5 Replies

Our 13 yrold son is refusing to go to school. I worked so hard to get him into the public middle school that he wanted and have an educational support group to be there to aide in the transition. A...

Started by Mandy in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by ttfn 4 hours ago.

school sensory diets - no brushing??? 11 Replies

Is any one's school doing a formal sensory diet for your kiddo that does not involve brushing? My kid needs craves proprioception but got all wiggy -- emotional and anxious -- when we attempted hom...

Tagged: OT, sensory

Started by LJ in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by LJ 12 hours ago.

Inappropriate outburst 5 Replies

My son someitmes says things like "I'm gogin to kill you" Or I"m gogint ot get you" or the latest "You don;t know what I'm going to do to you when you're sleeping" - thank "iCarly" for that one. He...

Started by Liz in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by Liz 12 hours ago.

Help with sleep and bed 11 Replies

I am brand new to this website.....most things i find are like dictionarys....so not sure i posted in the right place if not direct me to where i need to post? need some suggestions moms..my thera...

Started by Lady D in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by Tara Zegers 1 day ago.

Early puberty? 18 Replies

Hello:) My 9 year old is showing signs of puberty. She has some physical signs and has been very emotional lately. I am not sure what book to buy to prepare her for with..the whole idea is making m...

Started by ShelleyR in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by ShelleyR 1 day ago.

PDD NOS and Strattera!!! 10 Replies

In Oct. 09 I was told my son has PDD NOS, prior to that he had been diagnosed with ADHD. Treatment for that was adderall, he had been on Adderall since Kindergarden he is now in 2nd grade. After ge...

Started by TONI Hilton in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by Lisa Gainer 1 day ago.

Student Council 6 Replies

Cameron was sent home with an application for student council yesterday. We read it together and he seemed pretty interested in being in it. Of course they have to "run" for it. Basically, they wil...

Started by Angela in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by ttfn 1 day ago.

Problems with finding pediatric dentist covered by BCBS? 2 Replies

Our Aspergers son (7) has a cavity, and our family dentist recommended we seek out a pediatric dentist who works with special needs children to fix it. She gave us a referral, but neither the denti...

Tagged: insurance, dentist, Aspergers

Started by Andrea Meyers in Parents & Teachers of Children with Autism & Asperger Syndrome. Last reply by Mary Welker Nov 18.