• RE: Help with chat

    I keep getting logging onto forums from months ago

    It sounds like the software you are using to surf the web with is showing an old copy of the site that it remembers from before (called caching).

    If you are on a computer try pressing the CTRL…

  • RE: Suggestions for things we can do to help ourselves re ASD

    You've got a dad who can read colour codes and likes ticking clocks and the mechanisms therein, give him my regards, will you! 

    For those of you of a similar mindset to me and very likely Trikers Dad who might be facing (or in) retirement, REPAIR CAFE…

  • Are you Organised or are you Simon?

    1. (Yes, it's another waste-of-time thread, as I shy away from depressing thoughts)

    Are you Organised or Disorganised?

    My 'diet' is madness. I'm so disorganised, and can't make decisions easily, that even this uncomplicated list of available food…

  • RE: How do I get my 3 year old ASD child to eat right?

    90% of modern cooking is the process of taking chewy / crunchy foods and making them soft / gooy. Have you tried offering him a selection of uncooked fruit and vegetables? Oranges, honeydew melon (firmer texture than water melon), lettuce, carrots, crunchy…

  • How bad is my son

    I lived outside the US and my 25 months old son is recently diagnosed with ASD. I am very worried he will never speak to us

    His behaviours

    • eye contact with parents/ grandparents
    • eye contact with strangers nearby
    • he doesn't point to things (but drag you…
  • Anyone interested in tarot cards?

    I think I upset the apple cart here, I like people here but I can tell I get on people's nerves. So best wishes to you all - and before I disappear and leave you all in peace! - I would like to ask if anyone wants a friend who's into tarot.

    I've…

  • RE: Positive ways your Autism affects you

    Add to that for me:-

    • Learn by doing, not death by bible/powerpoint/youtube.
    • Too much detail for some people on my strong computer knowledge - PC/Windows and now I worship MACca as things integrate so much easier than Microsoft GUI/HMI/MMI
    • I can visualise…
  • RE: dealing with agressive behaviour and defiance

    Hy MummyofManic,

    I'm afraid I don't have a magic bullet to fix your son. I do have a question though. I am an autistic adult and one of the strands that I am following is whether there is some influence of diet on behaviour. So, can I ask what he eats…

  • RE: DESPERATE ASPIE WIFE!

    Supercheese - I certainly feel your pain. I'm in the same boat!

    At crisis point and we have had a 1st counselling session today, which has left me feeling very very angry.YellYell

    We have an aspie son together, who is the apple of my eye I should say, but means…

  • RE: Sleep!!!

    iain i curently go to the gym 5-6 days a week and also have a whippet where i do 4 miles a day with him also. The gym is more of a compulsion and i need to go i cant not go. i walk the same route every day with my dog aswell and according to my apple…