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Monday, 12 June 2023 - 18:38
I just want to give up I just can't deal with this kid anymore. We just went away for the weekend and it was horrendous. We had to leave my 12 and 13 year old in the motel room for a few minutes but promised to take them to the pool once we got back. We came back and the room was absolutely trashed...
Sunday, 11 June 2023 - 21:20
Hi dear ladies I’m struggling so much with my marriage and how we can improve our relationship. My husband and I tick the boxes on both being high functioning autistic adults with our middle school aged kids diagnosed with ADHD and autism spectrum disorder over the past few years. I work closely...
Tuesday, 9 May 2023 - 00:43
My son is 12, he was diagnosed at the end of last year as ASD level 2. The first paed we saw at the age of 8 (rural waiting lists 3 yrs) told me my son was fine and I was over bearing. Perhaps I was feeding him way too much information but the reports from every single school or daycare he attended...
Friday, 28 April 2023 - 09:19
Hi, I am not sure this is appropriate or not, so please say no if any issue! I have four daughters, 12,10, 8,7. One has ASD, ADHD, anxiety and is visually impaired. The eldest has written a book about her sister. Here is a little story about it. Paisley Panda’s Day What is it like trying to...
Thursday, 16 March 2023 - 13:57
Hi I need help. I lost my job because the company collapsed. I have to fill out a proof of dept form but I don't know what I'm entitled to claim and how to give them the evidence. All I have is my last payslip with my annual leave entitlements. The administration is meant to pay me my last pay...
Wednesday, 1 March 2023 - 12:34
Hello everyone, I'm not a parent yet, so I hope this isn't scandalous for me to be on this platform. I really want to be a parent though! I'm 26 years old and I'm high functioning autistic. I pretty much lead a normal life, but have some trouble with socialization and executive function. I struggle...
Sunday, 26 February 2023 - 15:35
My son is 7.5 years old and was diagnosed asd at around 3 years old. Is he high very functioning. He has friends and lives an all round happy life. Since returning to school (year 2) this year he hasn’t been himself at all. Not listening or participating, removing himself from the group, threw...
Thursday, 9 February 2023 - 17:42
Hi mamas I have shared care of my son, 50/50. My son is non verbal and 17 years old. (His father use to touch him inappropriately when he was younger) So I'm worried it's happening again. He came home this week showing signs that he has been sexually abused by someone. (Trying to force me to do...
Monday, 6 February 2023 - 12:26
My best friend and I of 10 years+ have parted ways recently and I’m struggling to come to terms with it. We always were in touch every single day, had so many things in common and just ‘got each other’.. it was a friendship I have longed for my whole life. Then one day there was a huge...
Saturday, 17 December 2022 - 19:53
Ideas please! I am an Aunty to a young lady who is turning 14 soon. I have been there supporting her through her 14 traumatic and tumultuous years from the moment she was born. My mother and I have been her rock. She was diagnosed with ASD which requires NDIS support. The first plan was inadequate...