Tag: children
group name: autismfamilies
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February 09, 2007 08:59 AM EST --
While watching world news last night, I saw a segment on Autism. The heart of the story was to point out that new research suggests that 1 in 150 children have Autism. When my 4 year old son . . .
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January 02, 2008 11:37 PM EST --
My son is 3 1/2 and I am already starting to think about the possibility of homeschooling him. How do you feel about mainsteaming our children? Do you think it cause more seperation at a social level or . . .
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September 06, 2006 03:54 PM EDT --
In the past few days, Noelle & I have posted several pictures from Horizons to Autism Families and some related groups we belong to. What do dragons & online gaming have to do with autism? . . .
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September 05, 2006 02:45 PM EDT --
(This was written about one year ago - it's about our daughter's experiences playing the online game Horizons.)
Our daughter (5 years old and with autism) decided she wanted to play Horizons too . . .
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August 04, 2009 11:34 AM EDT --
If you get the Autism Society of America's magazine that's my baby on the cover! The magazine came to my son's school and took tons of pictures of him and interviewed me. I think you ahve . . .
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November 21, 2006 07:44 PM EST --
http://www.neurodiversity.com/stuff.html here is a list of stores that celebrate neurodiversity.
Ever since Autism Speaks came out with the movie short Autism Everyday and funded . . .
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September 30, 2007 06:06 AM EDT --
Dear Aspies and Spectrum families,
I just read the most wonderful article in the New Yorker. It was a music critic's account of growing up with, and eventually being diagnosed with, . . .
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February 18, 2007 10:23 PM EST --
Autism is very much in the news these days, especially Asperger's Syndrome as well many other disorders on the Autism Spectrum. It is relatively new to North America and the lack or . . .
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September 28, 2006 03:45 PM EDT --
I'm sure everyone has a great story about a funny, inappropriate, or perfectly (or poorly) timed comment from a child in your life-let's hear them! Never fails to entertain.
My three year old . . .
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August 22, 2006 10:30 PM EDT --
I am a single parent to two boys on the autism spectrum. The father has never been a parent figure to the kids as he suffers from Paranoid Schizophrenia, among other things.
I have read over the . . .
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January 05, 2007 11:20 PM EST --
I am a single mom of a son with PDD-NOS-for those that don't know what that is, it is Pervasive Developmental Disorder. Or High functioning Autisim! Some things to help know if it time to get your . . .
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May 30, 2009 02:54 PM EDT --
The American Society for Autism came to my son's school, ABA classes, intensive early intervention for kids with Autism, to do an article. They interviewed me and took pictures of Jaylen for the . . .
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March 05, 2009 02:50 AM EST --
Hi fellow Autism Victims!
Sorry if "victims" sounds rude, but I'm pretty fed up right now and truly feeling like a victim of a condition I don't . . .
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January 30, 2008 10:37 AM EST --
I have been trying to potty train my 3 year old for just about a year now, and the only thing we have accomplished is him over coming his fear of sitting on the potty, but that's it! He is not really . . .
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November 10, 2006 08:16 AM EST --
I am sitting here, watching my 10 month old bouncing up and down to music and it hit me: I am the luckiest mommy in the world. I have three beautiful boys, and I'd like to introduce them to you.
Gabriel . . .
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November 06, 2007 11:05 PM EST --
Because tomorrow is my birthday, and she has to work but was off today. We were sitting in the restaurant, and I heard a growl. Yes, you heard me, a growl, and a fairly loud growl at that. I glanced . . .
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August 17, 2006 06:49 PM EDT --
For those with a nonverbal child or adult there are options available to use picture cards, make schedules and assistive technology.
Here are some articles with samples and resources included that I wrote . . .
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April 05, 2007 10:27 PM EDT --
I called him last night, just like I do every Wednesday night for our ten-minute conversation. He spoke in jumbled, random thoughts. He was clearly distressed. I tried to coax . . .
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February 06, 2007 12:47 PM EST --
Well...
I am a 37 year old single mom of two sons-ages 14 and 8. Several years ago my oldest (actually more than several-he was 8!) was diagnosed with Autism. I was in college as a senior and had to put . . .
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