We’ve finally gotten a final diagnosis of Autism for our son. For those of you who don’t know what that entails, it’s a three hour set of tests designed to see where the little guy stands in certain levels of development and personal interaction. It’s grueling for the parent and in the case of my [...]
I can’t seem to find the original study, but in the article I found has this to say…
Pregnant women may someday be able to test their fetus for autism, thanks to a British study that found that women with high uterine testosterone levels are more likely to have children with autism-like traits such as a [...]
It’s been a very busy few days. Our hero fell victim to that thing most adults know as “life” on Friday, when his therapist failed to make the scheduled appointment. While annoying, this is no great cause for alarm to me. I simply wait 30 minutes and then assume that there is a no-show. (A [...]
The meeting with the speech therapist went well. Instead of the meltdown I was dreading, the only tears that were shed was when the therapist left. He likes her. A lot and that’s going to help loads. And he’s been pretty calm for the most part for the rest of the day as well. It’s [...]
