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Hi, all! I live with my husband of 22 years and our 4 children and numerous pets. Our oldest has high-functioning autism. The rest of the kids are, apparently, normal. I think that siblings can really help a kid with autism, but no doubt there are some costs to the NT siblings of children with autism. That said, Daniel is very kind and helpful to his siblings and the opportunity to be socially competent at home is good for him. I just hope to help him be socially competent in the wider world, too.
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I believe I've mentioned before how much I really like the people at Daniel's High School. Even so, you can all imagine how I felt when I found out i on - 03/05/10More.. It's a snow day. As usual, Daniel does not like the disruption in his routine, and has trouble shifting himself off of drawing. If he spends too muc on - 02/09/10
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by Motherof4 on 01.28.10 - public
The other day, Daniel had been complaining for about two hours. I went and fed the cats, measuring out their food with a stainless steel measuring cu...
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by Motherof4 on 01.10.10 - public
I've been working on getting Daniel to be more independent of me. After his hard times this year, he's lost confidence in himself. Today, I told him...
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Thank you for the welcome! It is nice to have finally found a place where people understand the day to day of living with Autism!
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