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A cyber friend of mine, Heather K. Adams, wrote an article about her early signs of Asperger’s Syndrome. This was written from her experience with her son, Sam. You can read her article, Asperger’s Syndrome: Early Warning Signs, here.
Of course I’ve heard plenty from other well-meaning people with concerns about socialization for my kids. One thing that people don’t think of as often, though, is socialization for special needs children.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UAUV4RZPN9k
Organizations MAAP Services for Autism, Asperger Syndrome, and PDD Related NINDS Publications and Information NINDS Autism Information Page
Is there any treatment? The ideal treatment for AS coordinates therapies that address the three core symptoms of the disorder: poor communication skills, obsessive or repetitive routines, and physical clumsiness. There is no single best treatment package for all children with AS, but most professionals agree that the earlier the intervention, the better.
Because Asperger’s is on the Autism spectrum - actually considered a form of high functioning autism - here are the essential features of Asperger’s Disorder and how it differs from Autism:
This is the face of Asperger’s Syndrome. My son, Tim, is a 16 yr old junior who, although he has the diagnosis, is in the National Honor Society and excels in music singing in the adult community choir with his bass voice and placing all state in the school choir. He is also a [...]
This week I want to take a break from the normal routine (by the way, I’m still accepting suggestions if you know someone with a diagnosis who would enjoy a feature segment) by talking about stress.
Hello, gentle readers, allow me to introduce myself as I am the new writer on the blog. I am the mother of four children, the youngest three are teenagers, and each of them have been diagnosed with special needs. The twins represent deafness (with a cochlear implant) and Tourette Syndrome, and the 16 year old [...]
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