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Recent content by Tenaciouslady

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    Tenaciouslady means I get knocked down but get up again over and over.
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    Church and Autism

    There is a need for education of church leaders. I would encourage families of Autism to come together and meet with the leaders and give them information about the REAL needs of our loved ones; how to observe and pick up on individuals needing their autonomy and space. The freedom to stim...
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    Church and Autism

    After reading your post, it brought back clear memories of my son having reaction to people wanting to shake his hand at the door or after he sat down and claimed "his space". I tried to go to bat for him and educate the church leaders of this but it fell on deaf ears. I am so sorry that you...
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    Aaaahhh, yes. And I am integrating those into my own personality or preferences. I find that it can lead to "melt downs" for me, leaving a room where there is loud activity, can't focus on conversations with background noise, people who don't understand Autism think I am being rude to my...
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    I am Tenaciouslady. I am a wife of 43 years to an Asperger husband. I also have 2 out of 5 adult children that are Aspies. I am/was? neurotypical when I got married. I am 63 now and I feel like maybe relating to my spouse and children with Aspergers over the years I am picking up their...
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