A recent post asking if autism is different in girls led to an interesting discussion; Sullivan also noted that the IACC Strategic Plan specifically mentioned “research on females with ASD to be...

My little girl Gina, full of life, smiles and love. So little and innocent but consumed by this disorder known as autism. Family and strangers do not understand when your little one lines up items ...

I had a 2 year old son diagnosed with PDD-NOS (borderline) I quit my job as a hs teach to stay at home and work with him full time one on one as well as incorporating OT, speech, and ABA (what I le...

Today was one of those WHY AUTISM days.  I don't have them alot  but today was it.  It all started when i had called my aunt and her g

Have you seen the V-8 commercials lately? It's a guy yumming over a glazed donut when his wife suddenly reaches over and smacks him square in the forehead. "Shoulda had a V-8". I had a si...

Today little Shawn, Shawn, myself and our EI coordinator went to a second neurology appointment via Children's Hospital Boston. Little Shawn did exceptionally well he followed all directions asked ...

Well, the results I got on Billy yesterday were the typical mix we always get, but I got several key things out of it so that I can plan our future schedules.  First of all, the doc adamantly ...

    It seems that everytime I take my son to a doctor or organization to get tested or evaluated to find out what is wrong with him, we only get half of an answer.  Since Kinder...

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