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at a total lost with the schools

By mellissa · New reply May 14, 2012
Discussion in Raising a child with autism · 6 replies
My son has been in school since he was a lil over s ye old.He is now 3 and hid only word is car clearly he will try to say dog and dad. So school. Called in speech path ologist cuz hr is delayed in talking ...

DAN doctor recommendation in South Florida

By Annaclifton · New reply April 26, 2012
Discussion in Medical and therapy-based treatments · 1 reply
Hello, I dont live in the US and would be thankful if someone can recommend a good DAN doctor in Miami or nearby. Thank you so much. Anna ...

The Inspire Q&A: Inspire talks with Howard Luks, MD

By John2 · New reply April 15, 2012
Journal · 59 replies
Dear Inspire Community Members, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of Q&A interviews with people we feel are making contributions to helping patients worldwide. We are posting ...

update for autism for my lilman

By mellissa · New reply April 14, 2012
Discussion in Raising a child with autism · 3 replies
My son is 2 years old. He has mild Cp.hyptonia asthma hyprothyroidsm. Central apeana and obstructive Spenser. He has localization realated epilespy also. Today was his iep well MD have diagonaed him with ...

need info on steps for a iee

By mellissa · Posted April 13, 2012
Discussion in In school · 0 replies
I'm asking my sons school .I have 2 diagnosis of autism .they said he shows social and speech but no repetive when the doctors say he is obessed with cars. He has takes the cars 2 test scored a 22 and ...

autism

By mellissa · New reply April 12, 2012
Discussion in Raising a child with autism · 2 replies
Hi my son is 2 and have some diifculties. He has a mild case of cerebral palsy and is delayed in social and fine motor skills and speech all he can say clearly is car. So loud noises singing some places ...

Words that add salt to the wounds

By tomeckom · New reply April 5, 2012
Journal · 29 replies
It was one of those days. It started out decent...you know, the usual Monday morning for me. I get the kids up and take them to school, come home to clean up the morning mess...all the while taking care ...

THINKS HE IS RIGHT

By LUVMYASPIE · New reply April 3, 2012
Discussion in Raising a child with autism · 1 reply
MY SON IS 11 YRS NOW. HE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH ASPERGERS WHEN HE WAS 8. ONE OF THE PROBLEMS HE HAS IS WITH MATH. HE HAS AN IEP FOR THIS SUBJECT. THE THING IS, HE WILL SAY A MATH PROBLEM IS RIGHT EVEN THOUGH ...

is there anything on the web

By Allan67890 · Posted February 28, 2012
Discussion in Living with autism · 0 replies
for people who just found out in there grow up years that their have Artism and A.d ...

new to autsim

By mellissa · New reply February 27, 2012
Discussion in Raising a child with autism · 2 replies
Hi my son is 2 and his early on schools social worker has said he has some signs of autsim. Does anyone know of any sites or info on this condition. I'm looking for inexpensive ways to help him communicate ...

We got the diagonsis of pdd autism

By mellissa · Posted February 27, 2012
Discussion in Raising a child with autism · 0 replies
Hi today we got the diagonais of f pddautism. It was very upsetting to me I just broke down and cried. The Dr said they deftinety see signs of adhd also. Blaine is lining up cars and if you remove the ...

Looking for friends with Autism

By kristahasautisim · New reply February 22, 2012
Discussion in Support · 1 reply
Hi I am 27 year old with Autism. My name is Krista. All I ever come along is groups and chats about children never about adults with autism or nor can I find friends. So I am reaching out for support ...

IPad apps

By Jillybug · New reply February 19, 2012
Discussion in Raising a child with autism · 1 reply
My daughter who doesn't have autism but had a brain injury which left her with a a lot of similarities of a child with autism just received an iPad. I am looking for some suggestions for aps for her ...

The Inspire Q&A--Inspire talks with Susan Grant

By John2 · New reply February 15, 2012
Journal · 31 replies
Dear readers, We at Inspire are pleased to bring you the latest in a series of interviews with people making contributions to helping patients and caregivers worldwide. We are posting these interviews ...

what is asperg disease and what are some of the sytmoms i

By mellissa · New reply February 10, 2012
Discussion in Raising a child with autism · 1 reply
Have a 2 ye old toddler he cries and screams a lot. He wakes up crying and 50 percent of the day. He is prettymuch non. Verbral right now saying only car clearly. Ty ...

It's Time to Lick Autism

By twinmomva1 · Posted February 9, 2012
Discussion in Medical and therapy-based treatments · 0 replies
Hi All, I thought this might be of interest to the group http://www.examiner.com/special-needs-ki ds-in-washington-dc/it-s-time-to-lick-au tism ...

Trying to sponsor a family friends son.

By MaKenzieR · Posted February 6, 2012
Discussion in Support · 0 replies
I am a young mother of a 20 month old who I am blessed to have with good health, on the other end I have a very close family friend who is like an aunt to me who has a four year old son who has regressive ...

Life stresses

By tomeckom · New reply February 4, 2012
Journal · 6 replies
Yesterday started off bad and just kept getting worst....eh...let me backtrack a little...this whole past week & weekend were pretty bad. Personal stuff and the stupid stomach virus that got 4 of the ...

Dr. says

By Allan67890 · New reply February 3, 2012
Discussion in Asperger's syndrome · 3 replies
At 53 years of age i went to see a shrink , pardon the term . Thinking I had Asperger's . The doctor said passive Autism . I ever I feel as if it is a mild foam of Asperger .Now am trying to learn to ...

A letter to my younger self:

By tomeckom · New reply January 30, 2012
Journal · 2 replies
As seen on my blog... http://mtomecko.blogspot.com/2012/01/let ter-to-younger-self.html To my younger self....there are going to be times when you get mad at life...school, family, friends, work...whatever...listen ...

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