I am Phyllis Wheeler, mother of two kids with Asperger's: "Mike" and "Shannon."
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Phyllis | October 31, 2008
I noticed that Mike’s handwriting is much more controlled in the past few weeks. He is able to write relatively small and legibly, when necessary.
Shannon is also showing signs of improving ability to enjoy the company of others.
Phyllis | October 19, 2008
Mike’s quarterly report card was all A’s except for a B- in English.
This is the kid who was flunking everything a year ago. Last spring he was given some aides to shadow him, having finally convinced the school he was special ed. So he did better, but nowhere near this [...]
Phyllis | October 5, 2008
Mike has been Mild Mike for several months now. There just isn’t too much to report. He still has Asperger’s–can’t tell what others are thinking, tends to want to monopolize any conversation, etc. But all that negative energy he used to have is gone. He isn’t aggressive, isn’t picking fights with his brothers [...]