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Pointing

My 20 month old used to never point. We have now taught him to point to his bubble machine and point to food he wants when given a choice other then that he doesn’t point. Is this a good sign?

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4 year old with possible autism?

I just wanted to come on here and ask as I keep getting told by family members that I’m overthinking but as my daughter gets older the thought she might have autism keep getting stronger. I’ve noticed since she was about 2.5 she might be a little different and now at age four it is becoming difficult. She won’t let...

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ABA

My son has officially been diagnosed with ASD. Cried even though I have known since he was 1 that this would be the outcome of an evaluation 😅 anywho… I know ABA will be recommended, what are your thoughts/experiences with it? I’ve read where a lot of places will recommend 8 hours a day and that just seems extreme...

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Melatonin

My non verbal daughter has now been prescribed melatonin as she hasn’t been sleeping through the night for months now. I’m quite nervous to give it to her, has anyone’s child had any side effects from this medication ?

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Portage uk?

Anyone’s LO been involved in portage in the UK. My 19 month old son was declined by them due to not showing a 12 month delay. I’m struggling with what early intervention I can get for my non verbal son who only babbles and struggles to understand commands.

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