Questions
Monday, 18 May 2015 - 09:07
I've asked questions many times before regarding my 3 year old son, only to be told he needs more attention. I'm not saying you were all wrong but I've since found asking advice from strangers in this forum can sometimes be unhelpful as I read advice feeling like a failure as a parent. I gave my...
Saturday, 9 May 2015 - 12:12
I will apologize in advance for the novel, growing up my sisters and I dealt with so much instability and chaos. Our parents were sexually 'adventurous' i guess even that would be an understatement because its mentally scarred all of us and we faced a lot of judgement from people because of it, we...
Thursday, 7 May 2015 - 21:04
Our next appt at psychologist is on Wednesday. I've done a bit of research and believe my 3 year old has autistic tendencies apart from his engaging personality. He's painfully attention seeking, obsessed with lights and fans, will go ballistic if we detour on our way home (even with prior warning...
Wednesday, 6 May 2015 - 00:04
Hi mummas, Tonight I seem to be struggling! A bit of background, my son is 7. At age 3 he was diagnosed with autism, as school age approached we realised there was much more to the story, he also was diagnosed with behavioural problems, learning difficulties and hyperactivity issues. Like most...
Thursday, 30 April 2015 - 07:32
My family is really struggling with my younger disabled brother. He is 25 and has a IQ of 70 and learning difficulties, virtually he just cant grasp the real world and has suffered a lot, including people stealing money from him and forcing him to buy them things because they're "friends". Recently...
Thursday, 23 April 2015 - 22:34
Hi there IM's, I'm in desperate need of some advice. I will try my hardest to keep this short. A few years ago we went to see our doctor in regards to our Son. He had a difficult time reaching milestones and his behavior was very different to other children his age (5). It took all my strength to...
Friday, 17 April 2015 - 11:13
Hi ladies, I have a 2 year old who has recently been diagnosed with sensory processing disorder and currently under investigation as a non verbal autistic. My question is- for as long as we can remember we have always struggled to get him to eat food that has some form of nutrition value to it. He...
Wednesday, 25 March 2015 - 21:29
Ok, so I have a daughter in a wonderful and inclusive girls group. It's a great place for girls of all ages and abilities. For the purpose of this forum, my daughter has no behavioural or physical issues of any kind. Within this wonderful group is a girl with diagnosed behavioural issues. Mum has...
Tuesday, 17 March 2015 - 21:21
Can anybody help? My 10 year old son has an unusually bad memory, and his teachers are now saying that it is affecting his marks because he forgets equipment, forgets to hand things in (even when he put a lot of effort into doing them well), and can't remember what he has been asked. When he copies...
Monday, 16 March 2015 - 13:07
Can anyone give me some information on what's involved about getting my DS tested for behavioural problems? He is nearly 3. He had grommets inserted earlier this year due to moderate hearing loss, and inability to speak full words and sentences (I have seen a slight improvement in words - but still...