The following might be of interest to some as it seems to relate to what many of us go through with our children (I found the last part of most interest re how to approach home schooling). I am sure my son does not have aspergers as he does not fit into the social issues faced by these children but I can't help noticing that he has the same sensitivity to over stimuli, crowds, noise etc as kids with aspergers.

http://www.myaspergerschild.com/2010/06/aspergers-children-and-school-refusal.html