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Tuesday, 12 December 2023 - 05:03
*trigger warning* This is long and complicated so thankyou in advance for reading and for any advice you may have. I (34f) am a part of a blended family. My partner (36m) had 2 children and I had 3 children and then we had 1 together so a busy home of 6 kids. His kids are with us part time around...
Saturday, 16 September 2023 - 14:42
I need some advice or where can I go for help please. We see our Dr on Tuesday (19th Sept). We are applying for NDIS assistance too. My Miss 3 is non-verbal, and we are in the process of getting her assessed for Autism and ADHD. She understands what we are saying to her, can follow directions, is a...
Friday, 15 September 2023 - 11:48
Apologies in advance, it’s a long, detailed one! My 15 year old son is autistic, very trusting and loyal, even to people who hurt him. Has zero bullsh*t radar, is easily manipulated - always has been. He attended a ‘special’ school but wanted to go to mainstream when we moved states (year 10). He...
Thursday, 15 June 2023 - 19:47
Hi all, I would love some advice on the best way to support my 13 yr old son (asd, adhd) right now. I share custody with his father. I have recently come out of an extremely toxic relationship, and as much as I tried to protect my kids from the impact I know it has definitely affected him. He doesn...
Monday, 12 June 2023 - 18:38
I just want to give up I just can't deal with this kid anymore. We just went away for the weekend and it was horrendous. We had to leave my 12 and 13 year old in the motel room for a few minutes but promised to take them to the pool once we got back. We came back and the room was absolutely trashed...
Sunday, 11 June 2023 - 21:20
Hi dear ladies I’m struggling so much with my marriage and how we can improve our relationship. My husband and I tick the boxes on both being high functioning autistic adults with our middle school aged kids diagnosed with ADHD and autism spectrum disorder over the past few years. I work closely...
Tuesday, 9 May 2023 - 00:43
My son is 12, he was diagnosed at the end of last year as ASD level 2. The first paed we saw at the age of 8 (rural waiting lists 3 yrs) told me my son was fine and I was over bearing. Perhaps I was feeding him way too much information but the reports from every single school or daycare he attended...
Friday, 28 April 2023 - 09:19
Hi, I am not sure this is appropriate or not, so please say no if any issue! I have four daughters, 12,10, 8,7. One has ASD, ADHD, anxiety and is visually impaired. The eldest has written a book about her sister. Here is a little story about it. Paisley Panda’s Day What is it like trying to...
Thursday, 16 March 2023 - 13:57
Hi I need help. I lost my job because the company collapsed. I have to fill out a proof of dept form but I don't know what I'm entitled to claim and how to give them the evidence. All I have is my last payslip with my annual leave entitlements. The administration is meant to pay me my last pay...
Wednesday, 1 March 2023 - 12:34
Hello everyone, I'm not a parent yet, so I hope this isn't scandalous for me to be on this platform. I really want to be a parent though! I'm 26 years old and I'm high functioning autistic. I pretty much lead a normal life, but have some trouble with socialization and executive function. I struggle...