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Forum: General Autism Discussion Topic: Telling time with a clock . |
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Posted: 26 Mar 2007, 10:59 pm
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Replies: 46
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| Im in my 40s and still sometimes get the hands mixed up on a clock! When my aspie son was about 6 yo his grandmother was trying to teach to read a clock . She pointed to the clock and asked him if he could tell what time it was . He looked at the clock and said " I can't read Roman Grandma" The cloc... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: My Sam |
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Posted: 25 Mar 2007, 11:58 pm
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,214
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| Hi Welcome to wp ! Somebody shoud make a sign or t-shirt that says that. And they can make one that says" Yes, I am a bad mom " and the ever populer " No I actually can't control my kid" lol Then well meaning peple would keep thier advice to themselves. Hang in there! |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Over eating problems! |
| aspimomx2 |
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Posted: 05 Mar 2007, 6:47 pm
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,745
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| My son was on riperdone a couple of years ago . The kid gained about 30 lbs in 4-5 months . I keep telling the Dr. he said it was ok. When I swithed Drs. I told him he said risperone has an effect that makes you never feel full. My son took Concerta in the am which made him not hungry at lunch so by... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: RedMage Is Leaving. |
| aspimomx2 |
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Posted: 18 Feb 2007, 4:25 pm
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Replies: 41
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| Sorry Miss Red, It's a generic quote. But its one I really like b/c I think its true. Theres been days when someone was kind or encouraging to me and made more of inpact on me then they will ever know. So when I wonder what my purpose in life is I like to think I unknowingly enriched someone else 's... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hi! A Mom new to the HFA world...:) |
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Posted: 13 Feb 2007, 6:49 pm
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Replies: 9
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| Welcome Your story sounds so familar to mine . Many drs. nothiong wrong Im a bad parent ect. It took his 2nd grade teacher to say I think he has Aspergers. She gave me a copy of symptons and I coulld have just put my sons name at the top of the paper. It fit exactly. I know its frustrating but half ... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: so lost right now... new here... |
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Posted: 13 Feb 2007, 6:37 pm
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| Hi Jonquil, I hope im not overstepping my bounds by saying autism is not a subjective disorder it is a MEDICAL disorder a therapist can not dx you . Find a real medical dr and psychiatrist to help you . Therapists are to help you sort out your feelings not sew your leg back together. Just remember n... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: Hi! totally new, AS boyfriend |
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Posted: 13 Feb 2007, 6:18 pm
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Replies: 4
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| Hi. Im pretty new too. But welcome. I have two aspie kids and an un diagnosed aspie husband. Once my kids were dx I realized it really filled in a lot of blanks for me about my hsband. There were just always things I just couldnt but my finger on. Why he didnt have many if any old friends or why he ... |
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Forum: Getting to know each other Topic: RedMage Is Leaving. |
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Posted: 13 Feb 2007, 5:53 pm
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Replies: 41
Views: 2,864
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| Don't be a George Bailey ......Each mans life touches anothers....... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Problems with prolonged periods of writing. |
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Posted: 13 Feb 2007, 5:15 pm
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Replies: 32
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| Solid wrote about dysgraphia (I must say I am quite impressed your a really smart kid) so I looked it up and was suprised what it said . Is is common in autistic spectrum.Its linked to fine moter skills ect. But also vision problems.Both of my aspies have lazy eyes . My son who is right handed / has... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Problems with prolonged periods of writing. |
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Posted: 13 Feb 2007, 12:30 am
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Replies: 32
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| Thanks Beauty. I acually bribed him to try left handed and it wasnt much worse than his regular. It looked alot better than my left handed (which looks like a 1st grader).My daughter who is also an aspie is a lefty but can write a little with her right.I wonder if there is an aspie preference or a h... |
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Forum: Parents' Discussion Topic: Problems with prolonged periods of writing. |
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Posted: 12 Feb 2007, 9:50 pm
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Replies: 32
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| Thank you everyone for confirming my suspicion! My 11 yo son has this problem. He will verbally give a elaborate answer and then he will write it down and use like 5 words. The school is really pushing for him to write more . We set it in his IEP. Thats all well and fine but then a crazy thing happe... |
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