Posts Tagged ‘Autism and Siblings’

You know since I was pregnant with my daughter it has always been in the back of my mind whether or not she would have some form of autism. As of right now and knowing the early autism warning signs I would have to say that she is no where near it. I do see a couple things. She is very smart for her age and a very good problem solver. She at times has a funny finger mannerism. She is obsessed with coloring and crafty types of things. She could sit at the table all day and do them. She has excellent eye contact and is a little social butterfly. So just because I notice a couple things doesn’t mean she has autism. I don’t think she will fall any where on the spectrum but we shall see as time goes on.  Read more...

This post was actually inspired from a blog that I had read about having her son write what it’s like having a Asperger brother. I thought the post was very well written.  I have been wanting my son to write something for a very long time. He has questions and I guess maybe I don’t explain them very well or in a way that he understands. By the way I will be sharing that post Saturday for the Autism Blog Buzz.  Read more...