Dear all, I am very happy to have found after sixteen years that what my son Mauricio has is AS. This might sound strange, but we live in a Central America...
I was wondering if anyone would have some suggestions on accommodations for my son? He'll be in 9th grade next year, has an IQ of about 130-135, yet is...
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Hi Kandi, My son is 9yrs...will be 10 in March. Writing for him is all most impossible, Tanner has fine motor skill problems. After writing all day he would...
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Jan 4, 2006 8:42 pm
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We have son's that sound like twins. My 14 yr old "freshman" son has almost
exactly the same issues as yours. I have gone through all the IEP meetings
I ever...
Finally, I now know what has been "wrong" with my older brother. (36) Now what to do? How do we get a diagnosis? Anyone Anything? Are there group homes?...
... am certain. I am in the beginning stages of getting him help. Was your wife upset when she found out? Thank you ... every job she has. This is a very...
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Jan 5, 2006 4:23 am
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My son Mauricio is 16 years old. I am sure he has AS. We live in Central America and it has been very hard to diagnose him the correct way. His teenage...
ADHD and AS are quite co-morbid; however, the DSM does not let clinicians to provide both diagnoses. I question this wisdom but that is how it is. They are...
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Jan 5, 2006 8:01 am
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Actually we are attempting to get my wife diagnosed right now. We found out about Asperger's because a person who works with children diagnosed my wife's son...
My son was diagnosed through his elementary school and pediatrician in South Bend. I'm sure you can contact any mental health service and they can direct you....
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Jan 5, 2006 11:09 pm
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My neighbor has a 4yo son that I believe has this syndrome? Is this known to be so young and can be diagnosed with? My neighbor doesn't know where to go...
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Jan 6, 2006 2:36 am
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What is an Alpha Smart?...
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Jan 6, 2006 2:47 am
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An alphasmart is a kid friendly laptop style keyboarding unit - it is portable and durable and can interface with your PC or Mac. Many kids with Asperger's...
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Jan 6, 2006 3:27 am
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Amy, thank you so much for all your vital information. I will definitely relay all of this to my girlfriend, but I believe she may be in denial...is this...
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Jan 6, 2006 3:48 am
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Alpha Smarts are good, but you also have to encourage the children to write. Given a short cut any aspie will use it until they are dependent. Try to get them...
Yes -denial/opposition is a classic part of Asperger's syndrome. yodd917@... wrote: Amy, thank you so much for all your vital information. I will...
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Jan 6, 2006 5:13 am
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Handwriting Without Tears (also HWT) is a great penmanship learning plan that makes for a good transition to script. I very much agree with Isaac Kight that...
Amy Unger-Weiss
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Jan 6, 2006 5:18 am
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I also agree that handwriting is a must for Asperger kids! Thought my son Tanner (10yrs in March) was receiving failing grades in school because he would start...
I appreciate your approach. This is the way to proceed. I am sorry you had to fight the school district so much. I am also pleased to hear about the ...
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Jan 7, 2006 1:28 pm
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I have an adult brother who has many characteristics of Asperger's but refuses to see a mental health professional. I have been supporting him since Mom went...
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Jan 7, 2006 8:01 pm
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Hi my name is jordan I have asperger syndrome. I just dont get why I am diagnosed with this disorder. When people talk about football I talk about video games...