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Recent content by Julia1

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    Bullying from parents on the playground

    My son is able to blend in with other kids his age, but he gets frustrated easily and shows it in different ways. He's a very smart child. You would be surprised at how well older kids can mask their Autism, as unhealthy as that is. People don't understand how hard it is for him to struggle...
  2. J

    Bullying from parents on the playground

    I agree. I don't excuse anyone who behaves this way. All I can say is that their behavior reflects badly on them, without them even knowing it, which is sad for them. They can't be happy within themselves.
  3. J

    Bullying from parents on the playground

    Hi Rodafina I appreciate your thoughtful response and understanding of this difficult situation. Your right, good for him in working through his fears, which I cheered him on as he was coming down from the slide. He's only 3 yrs old and he has made so much progress so far and he is still...
  4. J

    Bullying from parents on the playground

    The people who don't want to accept you for who you are, aren't worth your time or energy. You dont lose anything.
  5. J

    Bullying from parents on the playground

    It sure seems like they were. I guess it made them feel good to put a child down. My son wasn't bothering them. They should just mind their own buisness.
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    Bullying from parents on the playground

    Hi everyone, My name is Julia and I have a very lovable 3 yr old son with ASD. Sometimes when we go to a public playground in the small town where we live, we get these mean stares and whispers from other parents ,especially by other moms. My son will at times act differently by repeating...
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