Good evening coaches, My son has been having a hard time transitioning into his new school environment. He is coming from a Montessori background and is currently in a kindergarten 12:1:1 classroom in a public school. There are a total of 5 paras in the classroom. Every day the teacher informs me of something my …
My nearly 6 year old daughter is in a 15/1/3 sped class for TK through 1 grade. She herself is in Kindergarten and has been attending school since PreK. She has always had behavioral problems in the classroom, but now she’s discovered a behavior that will absolutely get her sent home and that is to …
I need advice on how to address this problem as above for my foster child on the spectrum aged 7 yrs old.. This problem started about 8 weeks ago .
Hi This is Vivian Chase mom, since I introduced the sign language to Chase he cried a lot. For example if it’s time for him to eat his bacon , I will take his hands for us to do the sign he will refuse and cry , I will stop for a while and do …
Our little guy is 6 years old, is pre-verbal and in ABA, speech and OT. He is slowly making improvements but it is so hard for him to sit still to play or focus. He seems to stimm excessively by either stomping around or tapping on books, puzzles or his chest. Sometimes his tapping seems …
Hello, How do I manage my son screaming? I am not sure if it is because he is in pain (we are currently awaiting results to see if this is the case) or because I say no to things like television. I do not want to give in when I have said no but sometimes …
My 7 years old son is hyperactive. It’s hard to get him sit and do an activity. He suddenly pinches us(mom and dad) without any reason. He makes hmmmm sounds that gets him undue attention at public places. How can I help him with these issues. Please help!
When I was changing my son for swimming lessons, he was slapping me and telling me to go away/I don’t care about you. He likes swimming lessons and does good job. I gave him a warning and he said he was ready to change. Should I have waited to put it on? Would that be …
I’m new and this is my first time posting! Since the start of kindergarten my son (6.5 years Down syndrome and ASD) has been very aggressive! The school had to call me about the same. I know fatigue and new routines are a part but I’m struggling w how to manage or help them manage …