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Potty Training the Autistic Child

June 21, 2014 by melragent Leave a Comment

Sam the Anti-Preemie in a bouncy house

So, you think it is time to potty train your son.  Great!  But, before we start, I have to ask, why are you sure he is ready? Here are a few typical answers you might get: "Well- he keeps hiding in a corner when he poops, and every time he pees, he grabs at his diaper." "He asked is he could … [Read more...] about Potty Training the Autistic Child

Filed Under: Autism, Life at home, Parenting, Three years to Four Years Tagged With: Poop, potty training

Of Milk, Poop and Diaper Rashes

November 2, 2012 by melragent 4 Comments

Sam the Anti-Preemie

Let me start by screaming this from my little soap box... I DID IT!  Sam is officially weaned.  Yes, after hemming and hawing over this since March of this year, I finally did it.  I have had many stops and starts, but this time, I stuck to my guns.  Yes, it helped that my guns were a thousand or so … [Read more...] about Of Milk, Poop and Diaper Rashes

Filed Under: Life at home, Parenting, Two years to Three years Tagged With: Constipation, Parenting, Poop, Weaning

Milestones and progress

February 20, 2012 by melragent Leave a Comment

Sam the Anti-Preemie's sister

The past month has been one of major milestones reached - on all parts. So many... where to start. IRENE Irene has had a great few months.  She is really doing well at school and has discovered her deep love of reading.  I am not talking little picture books, I am talking chapter books... big … [Read more...] about Milestones and progress

Filed Under: Life at home, One year to Two years Tagged With: Poop

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