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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Need Some Helpful Tips, If Anyone Has Any To Offer

WesleysMommy
Posted: 11 Mar 2011, 12:39 am 

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Thank you so much! All of this is so helpful and makes me feel a bit better about the whole thing. Awhile back when we noticed how much he liked to jump up and down we got him a small trampoline that fits very well in our house and ever since we got that, it has really kickstarted what little he doe...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Need Some Helpful Tips, If Anyone Has Any To Offer

WesleysMommy
Posted: 10 Mar 2011, 11:58 pm 

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I'm really sorry if I talk too much everyone! There is just so much going on with him and I'm just not sure how to go about helping him, thanks so much for your support and advice!

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Need Some Helpful Tips, If Anyone Has Any To Offer

WesleysMommy
Posted: 10 Mar 2011, 11:46 pm 

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wesleysmommy- when the transition takes place between the early on type program your child is currently in and the school system you can ask for a comprehensive educational evaluation from the school system (our child was evaluated and started recieving speech at 3 years old) Once within the school...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Need Some Helpful Tips, If Anyone Has Any To Offer

WesleysMommy
Posted: 10 Mar 2011, 11:09 pm 

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There is a lot you can do at home to encourage language growth. Think about how much requesting can be done in a day. He can request favorite toys up on a shelf, a bites of a favorite snack, or even for you to play with him. Choose activities he NEEDS you for...like blowing bubbles, spinning, etc. ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Need Some Helpful Tips, If Anyone Has Any To Offer

WesleysMommy
Posted: 10 Mar 2011, 6:11 pm 

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This might sound crazy - but I did it with my son when he was about 2. He could pay attention for limited amounts of time... but I couldn't get him to pay attention to what I wanted him to pay attention to. The television always had his attention - so I video taped myself and put my talking to him ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Need Some Helpful Tips, If Anyone Has Any To Offer

WesleysMommy
Posted: 10 Mar 2011, 4:41 pm 

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Thank you both for the replies. I probably should change my expectations from, I try not to put too much on him as it is. I guess I just worry because he can only be in this First Steps Program until he's 3 and then I'm not sure exactly where we will go from there, that is the scary part. He has mad...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Need Some Helpful Tips, If Anyone Has Any To Offer

WesleysMommy
Posted: 10 Mar 2011, 3:11 pm 

Replies: 16
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Hello and good day to everyone! I am very new to this site and am needing some serious advice. I have a 2 1/2 year old son, that is believed to possibly be on the autism spectrum. My son has been in a program called First Steps for almost a year now and both his therapists and his doctor believes th...
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