Today is Andrew's birthday.  Six years ago today, Andrew started to fight for his life!  He was born three months premature, weighing only 1 pound 2 ounces and 10 1/2 inches long!  I... Read More
Posted by: formoms on 2008-05-08 17:02:49
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Dear readers, My name is Amelia.  I'm a teenager with two older autistic brothers.  And no, if you're reading this and thinking that this is going to be another tragic tale... Read More
Posted by: SnowQueen on 2008-04-02 22:55:00
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My roomate was telling me about this family she read about, and they have six kids. There is something else all of the kids are autistic. I thought that was really mind blowing. Read More
Posted by: kimichanga on 2008-03-28 01:53:21
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Spotting autism in developing children can be complicated and sometimes pediatricians are not capable of diagnosing it at an early age. Autism, a brain development disorder that impairs... Read More
Posted by: jstied1 on 2008-03-28 00:02:27
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I loved all my children. and im very proud of them. they've been very good children although we are not that financially stable.i cant give them all the luxuries in life, but at least i gave them... Read More
Posted by: jeulyanna on 2008-02-13 04:10:53
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I am a Writer and am currently working on a horror novel about a writer who has a sucessful series about a tattooed serial killer known as DOOMSDAY. She has recently grown tired of the series so... Read More
Posted by: SinisterOne on 2008-02-09 12:16:17
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I hate all the hype about Autism recently. It is like a whole scare is going on. People don't realize that the number of cases of autism hasn't changed over the years. There have been better ways... Read More
Posted by: mrsdragonseal on 2008-02-04 16:52:26
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...well, some of them. The one in particular I'm thinking of totally has is coming. Making fun of mentally handicapped individuals definitely makes you a jerk. Last year ADHD was having a... Read More
Posted by: KateBait84 on 2008-01-28 14:01:44
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OK  I went to kindergaten three times.  Guess, I was born special from the start.   Logically the whole thing could be reasoned away but my sister never let me forget. On my... Read More
Posted by: eclectic on 2008-01-04 19:18:49
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Subject: Autism-PDD.net   To All Thoughts.com Members: I read this today and thought that it might be helpful, so below is a pasted copy of what I read and found on the internet. Good... Read More
Posted by: acsmith on 2007-12-29 12:25:49
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I decided as a mom of an autistic child that I would write a book. Who knew it would take so long though. I am still writing the book. When it will be completed is up to me entirely. I want to... Read More
Posted by: abbydixxy on 2007-11-30 12:14:33
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I attend a small writing class with a group of girls. It is very interesting to watch how they behave when guys aren't around. (They feel comfortable enough around me to forget I'm there... Read More
Posted by: BlackHat on 2007-11-28 20:13:45
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I'm ridiculous.  Such a total and complete geek.  I love Grissom (of CSI of course) and Det. Goren of L&O CI.  I can't explain it, I'm crushing on them...if you can crush on... Read More
Posted by: random_person on 2007-11-25 15:40:24
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I have been journaling for years.  On and off - I get into a really difficult life moment and I just write away.  If I die tomorrow, whoever finds my journals will just be devastated... Read More
Posted by: autismmama on 2007-11-07 19:03:40
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Nov. 1 My son Aidan (who is autistic) recieved his report card today. He is 4 years old and attending special education at the local public school. Kids in special education are given specific... Read More
Posted by: sloredo on 2007-11-03 10:01:08
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Oct. 31 Halloween Halloween is always a fun and tiring holiday. Aidan (who is autistic) likes to run in the street, take his costume off, and go into people's houses. Aidan has just... Read More
Posted by: sloredo on 2007-11-03 09:50:20
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My son Aidan is the cutest and sweetest boy you could meet. He just melts your heart. He is 4 years old and was diagnosed with autism at age 2. He has been receiving special therapy and attends... Read More
Posted by: sloredo on 2007-10-30 17:42:36
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  According to statistics, at the age of two, a child’s vocabulary should consist of at least 50 words.      Sammy, my beautiful cherub, did not... Read More
Posted by: roe on 2007-10-29 18:17:10
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Okay, so some girls may say they would give to live my life, to switch with me. They dont know the half. I have a siblings with either autism or asbergers.... Read More
Posted by: Laurilee on 2007-09-24 17:50:25
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So, my name is Lauri. I grow up at a young age. (yes i lied to this site) Though, the thought of life makes us think harder then we need too. It is isn't that we need to know how it will turn... Read More
Posted by: Laurilee on 2007-09-23 13:57:05
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Dear Ones, I am listening to the radio and Tim and Faith are singing about needing each other like the Father needs the Holy Ghost and God says, write, so here goes. First a little... Read More
Posted by: nrjhns on 2007-08-31 10:47:34
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The other night I was watchings Chrstiane Armanpor's doc on God's Warriors and the one I saw was the Christian one.  She was interviewing Greg Boyd and my spiritual attenna started... Read More
Posted by: nrjhns on 2007-08-30 14:14:16
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I take care of my 55 yearold autistic brother.  He is non verbal but, boy, can he commuicate espescially when it's  time to eat.  I think it must be that way with all of us. ... Read More
Posted by: nrjhns on 2007-08-30 11:10:01
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Hi...................God had been talking to me about knowing Jesus as a Person and I was getting aggravated in that I thought I knew Him as a person and had for many years.  I was meditating... Read More
Posted by: nrjhns on 2007-08-29 12:41:31
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Hi.......  My name is Norma and I am an autisitc christian.  God has, over the years, given me bits of wisdom I think He would have me share with someone.  Having Autism Spectrum... Read More
Posted by: nrjhns on 2007-08-29 12:10:32
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