Questions
Thursday, 13 November 2014 - 09:34
My sons will be 5 in March and I have ALWAYS struggled with him when it comes to teeth brushing. At first he would scream like he was being poisioned and would say it burnt his mouth. We tried every toothpaste on the market and finally found one mild enough for him not to carry on too much about it...
Sunday, 2 November 2014 - 12:37
Hey everyone. Would really appreciate some advise and a vent . Long story short my half brother (12) and sister (13) are in foster care (have been since theye were babies) and there carer no longer wants my brother , so he has come to live with us. he has autism and most days his behaviour is very...
Sunday, 12 October 2014 - 20:35
I know I will receive judgement when asking this question but I am so desperate for some help :( I understand at the end of the day it's my decision alone but I am so fearful of making the wrong choice I guess I am just wondering if anyone has been in this situation. I have just found out I am...
Sunday, 12 October 2014 - 20:31
This isn't really a "mummy" question as such, but I am a mum and my actions affect my son, so it kind of links ;) I am studying an autism subject at uni at the moment and the more I am learning the more I am starting to think I may have mild autism. Has anyone been diagnosed with autism and as an...
Monday, 29 September 2014 - 11:59
Hi mum, just wondering what the proccess is to get your child assessed for asd? Can I go to the gp and get a referral for an OT straight away or is there a step before? Also can anyone recommend a kind and nurturing OT in eastern suburbs of Vic? Thanks. One very exhausted mumma.
Monday, 29 September 2014 - 08:49
I am curious to know, how other mums cope with their frustration. I have two babies, a girl and boy, son is 21 months and daughter 8 months My son's behaviour has become ridiculous really, he has started hitting me and his sister (but not daddy) throwing toys, tantrums where he throws his arms up...
Sunday, 28 September 2014 - 13:05
Hi lovely ladies, I need some advice on my 3.25 up daughter. She is ASD and has some major sensory issues. She is very active and has also had constant ear infections so we are getting her grommets later this week. Lately her behaviour has become so bad that I don't know what to do. I can't take...
Thursday, 18 September 2014 - 14:32
Hello. I have a criminal record. Fraud and theft. From several years ago, due to untreated Bipolar and alcoholism. I have been diagnosed completely changed my life since then, but my Police Clearance still shows my past of course. I have decided that I want to work with children with special needs...
Tuesday, 16 September 2014 - 18:40
Hi, I am hoping you could post this anon for me? I am desperate and needing help! Hi Im's, I need advice ASAP! I apologise for the long post! I am a single mum to 4 cherubs, mr's 9,7&5 and miss 3! I am struggling with mr 7, when he was 3 he was seen by a pead, because his behaviour was abnormal...
Wednesday, 20 August 2014 - 17:50
Hi all. After talking to a friend and her seeing and hearing about my 3 year old (almost 4) daughter and she says she suspects my daughter has aspergers as her son has it and they have the same traits. But I don't know much about it. She is incredibly smart, has incredible language skills and is...