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 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: I lost it last night

Posted: 06 Feb 2013, 7:15 pm 

Replies: 10
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All of your points are valid. You didn't do it to be cruel. You were honest. You told her the truth and sometimes the truth is ugly like that. Sure, you wish you had done things differently. Maybe there would have been a more effective or kinder way to handle it. But I wouldn't worry. I don't think ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Helping my young daughter become self-identified

Posted: 31 Jan 2013, 11:42 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,283


Other parents and people on the spectrum have written threads on this subject, which are collected in the stickied index under "disclosure." My son was much older when he was diagnosed, so I don't know that our experience would be congruent. I'm sorry, I couldn't find the stickied index you were ta...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Helping my young daughter become self-identified

Posted: 31 Jan 2013, 5:04 pm 

Replies: 6
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My daughter has been diagnosed with PDD-NOS, and is on the milder side of the spectrum. She's 5 1/2 years old. Recently, she's begun to talk about how she's different from other kids, particularly her sister. One time in particular she talked about how she is really frightened of meeting new people ...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: Embarresing interactions with parents!

Posted: 07 Jun 2012, 4:57 pm 

Replies: 6
Views: 1,289


Relationships between kids and parents change over time. As you move into adulthood a lot of kids start to talk to their parents like they talk to their peers. Sometimes this is okay - sometimes it is not - it depends on the parents comfort level. If your brother starts talking to them in a way the...

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: first post - practicing social situations with a young child

Posted: 07 Jun 2012, 4:49 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,953


Wow, this has all been very helpful advice! Thank you!

I've typed up posts twice and I have been able to post either one. I'm going to go short and sweet this time. :)

 Forum: Parents' Discussion   Topic: first post - practicing social situations with a young child

Posted: 23 May 2012, 5:46 pm 

Replies: 12
Views: 1,953


Hi, everyone. This is my first post here on the forum. I have a 4-almost 5 year old daughter who was diagnosed with PDD-NOS (the psychologist said that if she was older, she would have been diagnosed with Aspergers). She's smart and a good learner, but has difficulty and anxiety with social interact...
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