Been there done that and REFUSE to do it over again! We had the EXACT same problems with our youngest! He didn't sleep through the night till he was 4!! It was HELL, he had night terrors, and just like your child MIGHT fall asleep but within 2 or 3 hours was up for the rest ...
and any other interventions which seek to change a child’s “autistic behaviours” whilst ignoring their actual needs. For example: if an autistic child flaps their hands as a sign of distress, and an intervention provider makes them stop flapping their hands,the end ...
the speech therapist and the ergotherapist noticed that the child was doing unusual things without any help. Prior to the procedure, Daniel preferred to play alone. He learned to talk about his feelings and now he says “mommy I love you”. He has become more self-confident; his gaze beca...
for being so afraid of things that are fiction. At best, I get empty reassurances that it’s not actually real and there’s no need for me to be scared. But neither of those are any help. They weren’t helpful when I was a child, and they aren’t helpful now that I’m an adul...
Anne Longfield, the former children's commissioner, told BBC News that having so many different organisations involved in a child's care often means it is hard to find who was responsible after a tragedy. She said: "No-one is clear enough whose job it is to keep these...
about#autismand#vaccines(I was born the same year as RFKJr. but I'm#autistic, he's not and we both got the same shots), at the expense of their children. Measles can cause hearing loss in little kids. Taking the chance your child will get lucky and not lose their hearing is ...
Teenage respondents (13-19) had results that were so close to the adult categories that no meaningful distinction could be drawn between them. Child respondents (0-12) had a much more mixed view. Although the sample size was only 32 (a satisfactory size objectively speaking, but miniscule com...
For parents who want to put some money away for the long term care of their SSI recipient, they can not open an ABLE account, which allows you to save up to $100,000 for your child. You can not deposit more than $15,000 in any given year, but you can start it with as little ...
The Amethyst Lamb Rachel; 28; Dx25; Woman; Anx; social worker (child & family advocate); vegan, yoga teacher; single; USA (Ohio); 2014-2022 The Psy of Life Dx48; Parent of Autistic; Anx, FB, PDA; Snarky, sarcastic, and profane; married to NT; 2016-2022 North of Andover 50; Dx...
Instead of designing a completely different look for Susan as a baby and a child, they just slapped her head onto the bodies of both, which brings the character design right into the uncanny valley. Then, we’re treated to a skit titled “Ye Bachelorette.” Even though I’ve been pretty...