Hi everyone I am almost in tears because I have found this support group. My daughter is 5 1/2. I always said that she turned my world upside down when she...
my daughter is almost 14 and we've been fighting with selective mutism for 12 years. She's been on Zoloft, Zyprexil, and Prosac and been through all the...
Hi everyone! I just wanted to say things here have been a little better! I have found a wounderful pshchologist who is willing to work with Brittany. He has...
Hi everyone it's me again. I have somemore questions for somebody( maybe I don't have any questions and feel like I need to vent!) I have been trying to find...
Hi, I am new to this site. I've known for sometime that my 4 yr old daughter's inability to speak to her little preschool friends or teachers was not normal....
Hello, Is there any books that helps the teacher, teach a selective mute child.. My daughter's first grade teacher is trying to get prepaird for her when...
Hi everyone! My 5 year old daughther has just been officially diagnoised with selective mutism as of today. I only had a speech pathologist observe her...and...
Well school is now out and my daughter did not talk at all to her kindergarten teacher. Just like the last year in preschool.. The speach therapist did get her...
My son,Cade, is 5 1/2 years old and seems to meet all of the criteria of a selectively mute child. When he started pre-school earlier this year he would not...
Hi! there. My daughter is 7 going to 8. She have been having speech problem eversince she was 4. At that time when she attended nursery, her teacher told me...
Hello to you all, I agree with your observation Dan. It is difficult to get a child with Selective mutism to ''talk'' when the anxiety is overwhelming. You...
I am a reading specialist who worked with a second grade child who hadn't spoken in school for 5 years. This condition is called selective mutism and is best...
Hello to you all. I have spent the last hour reading all of your old and new messages, trying to get information on SM. Until just a few days ago I never knew...
Hi everyone, my daughter was diagnosed with SM four years ago after many hard hours of research on my part. She has been doing great but lately I notice she...
Hello , my name is Renee. I have a five almost six year old son ,Jared that has SM. It has been hard at times but it also has been great. Jared is now in...
... I have sm although I am now 31. I had no help at all growing up, I am married now with 4 children and still get anxiety in university. I think it would be...
Well I finally got to talk to the teacher about dd testing. They went ahead and did it on monday. Of course she tested poorley, But the speach therapist was...
Hello, My dd is now in kindergarden.. over the summer she has made some progress. She has started talking to more of the family and a few friends and some of...
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I am a reading specialist who worked with a second grade child who hadn't spoken in school for 5 years. This condition is called selective mutism and is best...
Would anyone like to share their plans for the summer, suggestions for coping with an S.M. child? I am sure there are other members who might like some...
Our final meeting for the school year will be on Tuesday June 25th,2002,6-8 p.m. room 7704 the Atrium Hospital for Sick Children. Please confirm if you will be...
In a message dated 5/19/02 4:18:07 AM Pacific Daylight Time, ... may i suggest that you contact the school resource, or counselor at the school. they should...
Is there any kind of group in Tennessee? Is there a safe chat room for children with SM to help them understand they are not alone? I want to help my 13 year...
I don't know very many moms who would be thrilled when their childs teacher says that your child had to be told to be quite at quite time. Well thats what...
A reminder that our April meeting is on Tuesday the 30th at Hospital for Sick Kids. Atrium room 7704. 6-8 P.M. E-mail me @ lingor@... to confirm your...
Hello, I'm new to this group. I have a daughter who suffers from severe sm and anxiety and would love to hear from people who have similar difficulties. Anne...