High Functioning: Older Child

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7 Year Old Is at His Best at School and Screams at Home

L.A. asks from Boston

My 7 year old is the best kid in school (according to his teacher). However, when he comes back from school, he is angry and screams at his friends if they dont liste...

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I Need Advice on How to Help My 8 Year Old to Stop Wetting His Pants!

M.S. asks from Spokane

My son has a form of high functioning autism and was very late in getting potty trained anyway, but lately he has been reverting back to wetting his pants. It's getti...

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Increasing Sensitivity Towards Special Needs Brother

O.L. asks from Los Angeles

We have a child who is on the autism spectrum (high functioning). He is an amazing child, but he can be incredibly frustrating for his older brother--He often does th...

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My 7 Year Old Boy Likes to Play with Girl Stuff

V.M. asks from Houston

I have a 7 year old boy that likes to play with girl stuff (such as barbie dolls) but he does it behind my back when hes playing at a friends house, which is nothing ...

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6 Yo Son with Adhd and Is Also High Functiong Autism

M.M. asks from Pittsburgh

HI everyone just wanted to get your opinion about the adhd portion of this question, my son was diagnosed with it along with the high function autism. His psychologi...

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When Did You Tell Your Child That They Had Asperger's/autism?

M.B. asks from Lancaster

For those of you with a child who has Aspergers or high-functioning autism, at what age did you tell your child about the diagnosis? My 9 year old nephew was diagnose...

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Need a Book on Anger Management for 6 Year Old

C.B. asks from Minneapolis

My 6 year old daughter has some awful temper tantrums. She doesn't have them often but when she does they are pretty severe. I want to find some childrens books about...

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Education for Children with Special Needs (Autism)

B.A. asks from Milwaukee

I have a child whom is within the MPS (Milwaukee Public Schools)school system but am seeking out another school. At this time he is in a confined Autism room. His tea...

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What Is "Normal" 7-Year-old Boy Friendship??

J.R. asks from Denver

My son is 7 and in second grade. He has struggled since the beginning of kindergarten with making friends at school (mostly when it comes to befriending other boys),...

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Aspergers Child Having Meltdowns After School

L.D. asks from Houston

My 5year old is a high functioning Aspy who is on Focalin for focus and attention while at school. By the time he gets home the meds have worn off, he is starving an...