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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: What is it like to be a Parent of an Aspie?

uworrn
 Post subject: Being an Aspie parent
Posted: 17 Sep 2006, 9:01 am 

Replies: 146
Views: 36,112
My son was not diagnaosed until he was 11y/o. He had all the symptoms/actions of an autistic child when he was 2y/o. No one believed me. All the specialist I took him to trying to get help. He got into the major self abuse thing when he was 8-9 yanking hair out head pounding on the wall. This would ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Getting your AS son to accept help and his diagnosis.

uworrn
Posted: 02 Sep 2006, 10:09 am 

Replies: 11
Views: 1,939
My son whom I have written about, does not want to read a book or look at this site. He has had a very difficult time accepting his dx. He was dx in 4th grade. He is now 17 soon to be 18. I wanted him to tryout this site for support and he says no. He really needs it but wont. Any ideas?

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Soon to be 18 y/o Aspie Son so many questions

uworrn
Posted: 31 Aug 2006, 8:10 pm 

Replies: 11
Views: 2,584
I thank you all for your support. As far as trying, trying and trying again is something we just do. I hate to see him get so disappointed when he fails. I want to protect him. I want him to succede. I have always told both my boys that they can be anything they want to be. I have a friend who has a...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: New and need advice

uworrn
Posted: 31 Aug 2006, 7:44 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 1,071
so many people. The smallest college he is looking at is 10, 500. students. He gets lost easliy. His sense of direction is poor. It took him 2 years to remember his phone number and our address. He finally just truly learned the cross roads so if he would get lost he would be able to find his way ho...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: New and need advice

uworrn
 Post subject: New and need advice
Posted: 31 Aug 2006, 7:28 pm 

Replies: 8
Views: 1,071
I have a son son to be 18, I feel that I havent prepared him nor myself for the big world. I need some advice. I worked and fought so hard to get him the help from day one and all through school. He is to graduate this year. He wants to go to a large college and I am afraid it will be too overwhelmi...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Soon to be 18 y/o Aspie Son so many questions

uworrn
Posted: 28 Aug 2006, 7:48 pm 

Replies: 11
Views: 2,584
My son will be 18 in september. He is a senior in High School. We just did the driver testing last friday and he failed tremodously. He wont talk to me about it. He states as usual i fail at everything. It breaks my heart. We have been practising for a year and a half. Any way, School starts here in...
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