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Recent content by ShiftRacing

  1. ShiftRacing

    New to all of this...

    I'm sorry to hear about all that is going on with your daughter. I think it might have helped if she had gotten help at a younger age but never give up on hope. Hopefully the therapists will be able to work with her but it wont be easy and it wont happen overnight. I feel your pain and I...
  2. ShiftRacing

    New to the site and need help

    Thank you!! Its actually a doctor that we dont know.....we just got a referral to try and see her but at least the ball is rolling forward!!
  3. ShiftRacing

    New to the site and need help

    No she isnt in denial after I showed her all the research I've looked at and she knew something was going on at the start of age 3. I wish she would have had him diagnosed back then but the past is the past and we have to look towards the future. Exactly, society isnt as "giving" as it was...
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    What are your current obsessions?

    Thats just it....he will ask for the high priced sets that I will not buy for him cause they are just way to expensive. He complains whenever he has to do chores or help around the house. He feels like hes entitled to special things but yet he doesnt work for them and IMO thats not good work...
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    What are your current obsessions?

    Oh no I think Legos are cool to but thats all he thinks about. For Christmas he got a bunch of older Legos and I told him to use his imagination and try and build things but he only buys the ones that are complete sets so hes only reading instructions and building one particular kit. He plays...
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    What are your current obsessions?

    Yes that makes complete sense and I understand that. Only problem is he is asking for sets that cost a few hundred dollars and I cant spend that kind of money on toys for him. What normally happens is if he sees something he likes like when we take him to the movies and when he watches the...
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    New to the site and need help

    Thanks for the welcome!! Yes I'm a huge Motocross fan haha. I need to browse around more and see if I can find some answers. I worry about a child I know and there are so many times where I feel like I hit a rock wall and dont know what to do with him sometimes.
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    What are your current obsessions?

    Hi everyone I'm new to the site and I'm not on the spectrum but I have some concerns about a child I know. He is highly obsessed with Legos and thats pretty much all he wants for gifts. He will be 9 soon. I try and open his mind up to new toys and interests but it just doesnt seem to work...
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    New to the site and need help

    Hi everyone I'm new to this site and I joined because I am concerned about my girlfriends son. I'm 99% sure he is on the spectrum but hasnt been diagnosed. Can anyone out there help me? I have some questions and concerns. Thanks in advance.
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