We have started a parent support group and the next meeting is on 26 Apr 2001 at the Hospital for Sick Children from 6 pm to 8 pm. It is in Room 4109, Elm...
Thank you Lily for sending me this great site. Being able to turn to people that are going through the same thing makes it easier and also if I can help ...
I happy to hear that there are support groups for selective mutism in Canada now. Most of our information we received about selective mutism came from the...
I'm happy to hear that there are support groups for selective mutism in Canada now. Most of our information we received about selective mutism came from the...
Please e-mail me to confirm your attendance at our next meeting no later than May 22.<br>The meeting is in Room 4109, Elm Wing, Hospital for Sick Kids, May 29,...
My daughter Sarah refuses to believe that she is unable to talk loud in school because she is afraid. According her new psychologist, until she is able to...
Some selectively mute children I have seen refuse help. One possible reason is that the child is socially awkward and is not interested in making friends. They...
Dr. Fung Sarah has only a few friends in the class that she speaks softly to at school and normal at home. Are you saying that it is possible that she is ...
i would be interested in hearing from others who have children with selective mutism. i would like to share info. i have a 6yr. old child with sm who seems to...
Hello Everyone,<br><br>I aws just wondering if anybody had advice on things I could do to prepare my daughter Taylor for school next year? She still has not ...
Some shy children may find making friends hard. It is important to teach them to do this in a gentle way and gradually. They often improve with age and good...
Kristy, Every year I meet Sarah's new teacher at least one week before school starts. Sarah gets to see her new classroom and teacher. I always give the ...
Assuming that there will be a new teacher next year for a new grade, you might arrange to meet the teacher with your daughter present in various locations ...
Thank you Eileen for that good advice. I will try some of what you suggested. Taylor will not talk to anyone at school if I am there she may talk a little bit....
I would like to dedicate the work of this group to Rebecca for learning to be brave and coping with her anxiety. I hope that she can help other selectively...
Hello to you all.<br>Our meeting with Dr.Brown will take place June 12.Please note it is not our regular room.It will be in room 7704 in the Atrium.<br>Bring...
Hi everyone, I just found this club, I didnt know one had existed. My son (who's almost 6) was diagnosed with having selective mutism along with social anxiety...
Thanks for sharing your story. If your child would not speak outside of home for 2 years, I would say that its pretty serious and needs intervention. My cut...
Hello. I have been reading everything I can find on the internet and ended up here! My daughter, Laura is 7 1/2 and will speak to any child she encounters but...
I have read that the next meeting at Sick Kids is July 31st. Could someone please confirm date, time, place, and if children are to come along.<br>Thanks......
Dear Julie<br>You are right about the date. Please liase with Lin Gorenkoff about the meeting. Her email is lingor@... The meeting place is at Room 4109...
Please note that our meeting scheduled for July 31st is cancelled due to members being on holiday.<br>Our next meeting will be in August. Please confirm that...
Hello everyone. I am out to seek more support for selective mutism. My daughter has went through school without saying a word. As fustrated I am, I remained...
It seems that your story is similar to many other stories that we hear. It would be important to get your daughter assessed fully to determine if the problem...
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