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Updated Nov 24, 2024
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Seeking Moms of Special Needs Children

January 30, 2007 by Megan D. - Pittsfield, MA

For my son, who was were just diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder and Pervasive Develpmetal Disorder , how do I ...

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Is Autism More Prevalent in Boys?

March 02, 2008 by Erika S. - Beverly Hills, CA

I'm pregnant with a baby girl & am scared to death of autism. It seems to be more prevalent in boys, from what I've ...

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How to Explain Freinds Autistic Children to My Own????

May 01, 2008 by Lori W. - Raymond, ME

Hi everyone, Looking for advice on how to explain to my 5 yr old daughter that one of our good family friends son is...

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Autism and Fragile X Syndrome

November 14, 2006 by Tincie T. - Morris, AL

My son was diagnosed with Autism in May '06. I read a post by a mom on a different site and noticed similarities in h...

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Having My Child Play with a Child Who May Be Autistic

January 30, 2009 by C C. - Lake Forest, CA

My toddler is so far developing normally. I have a friend, who found out from her child's pediatrician that her chil...

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Autism/PDD-NOS, Testing & Ieps

March 25, 2007 by B B. - Coatesville, PA

I have a four year old who will be five in June. She has always been a puzzle to me and we have been trying to figure...

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How to Approach a Parent When...

June 17, 2008 by Megan M. - Osceola, IN

I believe that I have a child in my classroom who has an ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder.) I am no expert on autism, p...

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My Son's ASD Diagnosis----Still a Little Skeptical.

March 20, 2007 by Ruthie H. - Natchez, MS

My 5 year old son has been recently diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder. I'm having trouble believing that this ...

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Does Anyone Here Have Any Autistic Children?

August 23, 2006 by live bold _. - Kansas City, MO

I am a childcare provider and have had an autistic girl in my care for the last 4.5 months. She's almost normal some...

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Potty Training - Baby Alive Doll? Movies?

December 17, 2008 by Candice A. - Albany, OR

I found a really great site that said getting a potty doll is a must for an autistic child. He is four and very visua...