Being the parent of an autistic child can be confusing and frustrating yet often a triumphant rollercoaster ride!  I started this group because I am the mother of a low-functioning autistic child and would really like to bring together other families in the area with similar experiences.  

The Fort Mill Families of Asperger's Syndrome Meetup Group offers local families of children affected by Asperger's Disorder (Asperger Syndrome) the chance to meet for support and discussion;  our meetings are a perfect opportunity to share ideas and methods to make our kids lives just a little bit easier. I have started a group on Facebook for our group, called "Fort Mill Families of Aspergers and Autism".  Join the group and the discussion !

Welcome! I hope you have found a home here. Does your child meltdown at the slightest change in routine? Does he/she need to have things they way they like them? Do they HAVE to burn off energy outside or in some physical way or they will literally be climbing the walls and furniture at home? Can your child commit to a tantrum for an hour or more? Does your child have trouble with too much light or noise or people etc? Does your child pick up on every little emotion going on in your house …

This is a support group for kids with Aspergers and their family. We will meet together and discuss the needs that the families face when they have a child or family member with Aspergers. We will also work together and with the community to create a resource guide to be able to make a difference in the care and quality of life that kids with Aspergers have. We will be a group that brings awareness to the Aspergers community.

We are the parents of a special needs child with Cerebal Palsy. The group will focus on networking and sharing resources for the special needs community as well as socializing for the parents. Open to all parents, guardians or relatives of special needs children or adults.

The goal of this meet-up to share with Parents of kids with with Special Needs different options for natural alternatives. If you want to explore other methods besides medication - this meet-up may interest you. If you would like to present to the group or would like to recommend a speaker, please email me.

This is a social group for young adults with Aspergers who want to make friends and hang out.

Meet other local Ballroom Dancers! This is not just a group, but events that will last a lifetime. All proceeds go to help students with Aspbergers, Autism, Specific Learning Disabilities and ADHD! Each month we will travel to and experience a different dance studio, different dancers and different studio styles and owners as we taste thier particular venues. We will try to include as many of the dance studio communities located near Raleigh, NC as possible. We plan on having 1 meet …

Group started by a pediatrician and mothers to optimize health and nutrition of our children and families.