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I have 4 kids and the oldest (10) is the one with TS. The third and fourth are pretty young and don’t really notice the TS at all. The second is 7.5 and is really close to his brother. Today… Continue Reading
I have 4 kids and the oldest (10) is the one with TS. The third and fourth are pretty young and don’t really notice the TS at all. The second is 7.5 and is really close to his brother. Today… Continue Reading
Tourette Syndrome can present a variety of behavior challenges, often due to the children having difficulty communicating, regulating demands and expectations, and trying to meet their physical and emotional needs. We’d like to know what you as a parent of… Continue Reading
NOTE: Please welcome Tourettes Action, an advocacy group based in the United Kingdom, to TSParentsOnline. Below is some information they have for parents to give their children who struggle with TS. Most people with Tourette Syndrome (TS) are diagnosed as… Continue Reading
Don’t ever believe that Tourette Syndrome will prevent your child from achieving great things. Last year, I wrote about my son and oldest daughter with Tourette Syndrome. I mentioned that my daughter was diagnosed at age 11 and never asked… Continue Reading
I happen to run across this site when I was searching on the web about tics and twitches for myself. I read some of the stories about how the parents are trying to cope with the behaviors their kids are… Continue Reading
Take it from someone who has been there: Seeing someone tic can often look/be funny, silly, unnerving, weird, etc. Sometimes, I’m not even sure what to make of myself — especially if I’m dealing with new tics or a new… Continue Reading
Over the past few days, we’ve noticed quite a few excellent links relating to Tourette Syndrome during our travels on the Internet. We thought we’d share them with you to aid you in your quest of helping a friend or… Continue Reading
The following is the beginning of a series of entries that, as a whole, comprise a paper titled “Tourette Syndrome: Coping With Difference” I wrote for a class I am taking at the University of Texas-San Antonio. “It has been… Continue Reading
What are your favorite resources for teaching children about their own Autism, Asperger’s Syndrome, Tourette Syndrome, Sensory Processing Disorder, etc.? The boy is getting bigger and asking bigger questions about himself. I see him starting to identify with and use… Continue Reading
I am the mother of a wonderful, smart, sensitive girl who is also one of the strongest and most resilient people I know. She has Tourette Syndrome. It has been an emotional morning finding this site and reading so many… Continue Reading