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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: List of possible medication for Asperger's (7 year old)

Posted: 09 Mar 2015, 6:35 am 

Replies: 27
Views: 6,310


RIsperadone has really helped both of my children but both ended up with insatiable appetites and gained a lot of weight. Now they stand out even more because of being overweight and having particular behaviors. Abilify was helpful for a while, but was really expensive because there are no generic a...

 Forum: Off the Wall: Forum Games, Quizzes, Roleplaying, etc.   Topic: Obscure facts ya know!

 Post subject: Re: Obscure facts ya know!
Posted: 08 Mar 2015, 11:34 am 

Replies: 2,449
Views: 72,808


Cream style corn is made from any corn that does not pass inspection for frozen or regular canned corn. It may have too high or too low of a moisture content, or the field may have too many corn bore worms in it. The company has already paid the farmer for the use of the field and they don't want to...

 Forum: General Autism Discussion   Topic: getting kids meals at 16

Posted: 08 Mar 2015, 10:46 am 

Replies: 17
Views: 1,612


Restaurants want your money and return customers to be happy. They should be able to give you anything that you want within reason. Last year at a restaurant the waitress was giving my sons with ASD a hard time for wanting to order from the kids menu. They both are teenagers. When I told her that th...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: How can I teach my child to read? He memorizes the stories!

 Post subject: Learning to Read
Posted: 18 Oct 2007, 9:59 am 

Replies: 47
Views: 5,398


When I teach reading in the schools, the kids who are struggling are encouraged to read along even if they have memorized it. Memorizing is a great start, then break the story down into parts, like" he went to the barn." Hey you said barn, what sound does barn start with? yes BBBBBBB. lets find the ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Risperdal

 Post subject: Risperdal
Posted: 18 Oct 2007, 9:36 am 

Replies: 19
Views: 3,886


My son with Aspergers started on Risperdal at the beginning of second grade. It really helped with his meltdowns and obsessions. It was dramatic! There is a side effect of weight gain and it has really effected my son. He went from wearing and 8 slim to a 10-12 Husky in one school year. The medicati...
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