Learning Issues: Puppets

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How Do I Chose Between Two kids....very Worn Down

In a nut shell: I have 2 boys 13 and 4y/o. My 13 y/o has been difficult since day 1, never played alone, and always needed to be encouraged, always bucked when the going got difficult when he was little. Fast-forward now - no school assignment gets completed unless it is closely supervised, he has no drive or motivation to excel, he gets good grades but solely because my husband and I control and coach every aspect of his learning. School has no idea what I am complaining about because my child is an average B student and they have much...

Autism Spectrum

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Worried My 13 Month Old Has Autism

First and foremost, I'm currently awaiting return calls both from my pediatricians office and a nearby Autism center to call me back to set up appointments. In the meantime, I'm driving myself crazy with worry thinking that my son is showing signs. Here's a little bit about him: He's always been shy with adults. He will hide his face from them 95% of the time when they approach him. He has done this practically since birth. With kids, though, he follows them and tries to play. I've done my best to keep him out of daycare, but that...

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Could It Be Autism?

i know a 2 year old who still does not talk, is overy irritable, clingy to...