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Autism Checkilst: CHAT & M-Chat
Hi guys! April is Autism Awareness month For those of you who know me, you know I have 3 boys who have been diagnosed on the spectrum. It is a strange and interesting life. You never know what amazing ( and not ne… -
What more can I say?!
Do I have regrets? Yes, I have a few. I regret I didn't listen to my Mom. But what 19 year old really does? My children were not stolen by Autism. Their souls were not the victims of a cruel hijacking. Fate did n… -
Birthday Bias
One of my friends (we'll call her A) recently posted a status update on Facebook that really upset me. Her daughter "M" (who has ASD) came home from school very excited about a birthday party invite. When "A" went th… -
Conflicting Reports from Doctors
Many people have expressed frustration at conflicting diagnosis. There are instances where a child can be diagnosed with PDD-NOS by one psychologist and Asperger Syndrome by the next. It happens. If your child is havin… -
Some Tips on Social Cues
My 14 yr old w/ autism "monologues". Thru every movie, meal, errand... He also involves any bystander, luckily many of the strangers he approaches just smile and nod. As for the social cues, when mine do something not w…

