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  1. Child with #autism runs away from his school http://www.ksat.com/news/21546705/detail.html
  2. I have not direct messaged anyone. If you have received one from me than it may not be valid...stay tuned...
  3. Speaking of potty training here is some help for parents of kids with #autism working on this issue http://bit.ly/tN0Cv (age 11 for our son)
  4. As if potty training for non verbal kids with #autism wasn't tough enough, most of these kids have constipation issues Bless those parents!
  5. RT @ Icare4autism FOR ALL of YOU who LOVE TECH for KIds... http://bit.ly/1nBJm9 interesting and true
  6. Today's goal as an autism dad: If it's not a big deal, let it go and focus on what is important and avoid the meltdowns- we can fix it later
  7. Did you remember to speak more slowly to those with autism to let them process things first before moving to the next situation or topic
  8. Recently my son stopped some usual routines, began new ones, w/ some similarities based on the topics, now using them in different ways.
  9. Trick or treat last night, son had a meltdown at the 3rd house and laid on the ground doing "angels" with arms and legs- had 2 stop 4 nite
  10. Trying to hide all candy from last night - he will eat it until it is gone and goes into a meltdown if he finds it and u take it away
  11. People with #autism don't always want to chit chat, just keep it short, B there 4 them and avoid meltdowns Less is more - effective
  12. Today's #autism tip is easy: 'Talk slower' and make it a habit Processing is slower and this helps in most cases
  13. For some reason my son's school picks a Wed to not have school and throw his routine in the trash Common sense and school admins not likely
  14. RT @LeahKZM: I do have a few rules One of them is no putting your clothes in the toilet We'll try that one again tomorrow #autism parenting
  15. RT @HollyRod4kids: Families protest cuts to #autism programs: http://bit.ly/1F3U2Y Something that cannot be accepted with an epidemic
  16. RT @springingtiger: Jenny McCarthy - Don't Say Cured http://bit.ly/TBOHB If it was only this easy
  17. #Autism parents must look toward the future http://bit.ly/45oBqb Lets work on this now, interesting and frightening
  18. Future needs for the current autism epidemic Thinking ahead for those with ASD #autism #UWAC http://bit.ly/f5cLv
  19. Teaching kids with autism how to trick or treat and other Halloween ideas http://toledoautismdad.tumblr.com
  20. Risperdal added 30 lbs. and Ritalin LA tastes really bad...still looking for balance and safety to control behaviors and focus attention