Showing posts with label Meltdown. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Meltdown. Show all posts
Monday, October 24, 2011

Triggered Emotion

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Tonight I had to work a bit late because there was no production at the plant on 2nd shift.  I had to get everything put away and finish up ...
Monday, October 17, 2011

Parent/Teacher Conference

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I was pretty leery about what was going to be said with Danes teacher.  Are they having troubles with him in class?  Is he keeping up to his...
Wednesday, September 21, 2011

Time Out in School

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After picking up Dane from school Monday I asked the usual question.  "How was school today?"  Dane usually responds with, "G...
Wednesday, September 14, 2011

Emotional Behavior

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Behavior.  What set's it off?  Sometimes something as little as shutting off the kitchen sink.  Dane will have to turn the water on then...
Friday, September 2, 2011

Kindergarten

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Dane was excited to go back to school.  He still talks about his teacher from last year.  It's sad for him knowing that she is not his t...
Friday, August 26, 2011

Dentist Cleaning and Sealants

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Dane's 2nd trip to the dentist went well. He needed a teeth cleaning and they added sealants to 4 of his molars. I hope he will never ...
Sunday, August 21, 2011

Don't React. Act

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Upon discussing with the family counselor we have learned that we say too much.  When the children are misbehaving or we do not like what th...
Monday, August 15, 2011

Transitions

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Shopko had a huge clearance and I actually decided to replace our plain jane table.  The table was sturdy and the ends flipped down but I ha...
Friday, August 5, 2011

Confused

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I don't think that people see the way my wife and I see our son.  I know that from looking at him that he appears that there can certain...
Saturday, July 9, 2011

Jello Meltdown

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Home at last from a long day in the factory. A long hard day wanting to get home to a beloved family and take a shower. Walking into a hou...
Saturday, July 2, 2011

Ritalin

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I was having a conversation with a co-worker of mine. We got on the subject of our children and how we like their teachers. I like my son...
Wednesday, June 8, 2011

water, left out & noises

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It really heated up this week.  Yesterday and today reached a high of 96 degrees.  For the rest of the week we're back into the mid 60...
Thursday, May 26, 2011

Sensory or Behavioral Meltdown?

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There has to be two forms of an autistic meltdown. Sensory meltdown and behavioral meltdown. I'm not positive of this. This is just m...
Friday, May 6, 2011

Case Worker Observation

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I knew it would be like this.  Our case worker came by at 4 pm today to observe Dane and how severe his autism is.  He did everything she as...
Monday, April 18, 2011

"SELF HARM"

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I don't understand the emotions involved in the autistic mind of my son.  When he has his mind set on something he has to do it now or s...
Saturday, March 19, 2011

"DISCIPLINE"

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My autistic son has a hard time dealing with his emotions.  They take over and run his life.  As a parent dealing with behavioral meltdowns ...
Friday, February 18, 2011

"OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY"

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An Occupational Therapist is someone who promotes health by enabling people with disabilities to perform meaningful occupations with daily ...
Wednesday, February 9, 2011

"KEY SYMPTOMS OF ASD"

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I have been telling so far my experience with my sons autism.  The red flags, his signs of the autism spectrum disorder.  No two children on...