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    Recommendation for good ADHD / Autism specialist?

    Hi, It might be a good idea to get your son checked out by a psychologist. You have two options; 1. See a private psychologist, which is expensive, but you will get a diagnosis faster. Shelwyn Tay at The Integrated Psychology Practice was good for us...
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    Hi Liet, Have you considered one-on-one OT for your son? A good OT therapist will work with your son, and importantly, teach you how to do excercises with him at home - this worked really well for us. My son used to walk around in circles, hoard toys, sing loudly to himself , scream etc - some...
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    Hi odae and babyforme, Thanks for the responses:) Unfortunately, our therapists ( OT and ST), special ed teacher and psychologist are completely split on this. We did the IQ and academic testing, and the results were split down the middle - so it can go either way. Academically, we know he can...
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    Hi, We are in the process of deciding whether to place our son in Pathlight or mainstream. Any parents who can share their experience? f he goes mainstream, I am concerened he won't get enough attention, but I am also worried that his behavioural issues might get worse - e.g. he will become...
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    Recommendation for Food Nutritionist

    Hi, have you tried taking him to a PD first? My older son is also super skinny despite having a healthy appetite. In the end, PD said he is fine, not underweight - just taller than average, but weight is average. If you still need a nutritionist, I recommend Pooja Vig at the Nutrition...
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    Does anyone have a recommendation for doc? I need a gastro specialist to check my son. His chronic constipation has not gotten much better despite diet and medication. Any help is appreciated!
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    Violence encountered in Pri Sch, should I transfer my boy to another Sch?

    Hi, butterscotch, dropped you a PM, hope it helps.
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    Iherb spree by Vin - 20% OFF S$150

    Hi Vin, Here is my order and transfer details. Payment has been made Nick: caramel08 Email: [email protected] Collection: courier 1. Sambucol, Black Elderberry Immune System Support Liquid, For Kids, Berry Flavored, 4 fl oz (120 ml)...
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    Need an honest opinion and recommendations to Primary schools with special needs support

    Hi Claire, Could you change your settings to accept PMs, so I can drop you a message?
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    Hi Angeline, Glad that you found a place for your son - and I don't think he is being shortchanged at all! When you are honest, it shows others and your son that ASD is nothing to hide or be ashamed of, which is a good thing Hope everyone has a good week ahead!
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    Hi everyone, Just wanted to let you know that sg conversations is having a session on the education system in Singapore. One of the topics to be discussed is "Ensuring Opportunities, Social Mobility, and Inclusion". If you a parent with a child in or about to be in the mainstream...
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    Angeline, Glad that you have managed to shortlist options. I have recently switched my son's CC, and it was a very humbling experience to have the principals suddenly backtrack and try and dissuade me from enrolling him, once I informed them that he has ASD. Thankful that we found a great CC...
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    (2013) Anyone here has ever encountered a childcare centre asking you to withdraw your child just be

    Hi Grace, Sorry to hear about your bad experience. You might want to write a formal email or letter of complaint to MSF as I am sure they will investigate the matter. If the school is so thoroughly negligent, then its best the authorities look into it, especially since the children will be...
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    <b>Sambucol for Children (UK version) @ $15 each - miaon</b>

    Hi Miaon, Here is my order. I've pmed you my contact number. I need the bottles asap, so really appreciate if you get back to me on possible collection dates - hopefully can collect this week? Nick: caramel08 Email: [email protected] HP No.: PMed you Collection: Novena MRT...
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    AUTISM, ADHD, ADD, etc - SUPPORT GROUP!

    Happy Easter to those mummies who observe it Hope you had a lovely long weekend with your families - ours was surprisingly relaxing. Came across this, and wanted to share it with you. This song has always ministered to me, and hearing the story behind it just spoke to me truly, especially in...

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