Speech therapy can feel daunting when life is already busy and hectic. The last thing you need on your list is an hour or two of therapies to tack on to the end of your day. In case you missed my first post on helping your child’s speech development, check it out here. If it’s […]
Kathy
Before and After My Child’s Autism Diagnosis
The older I get the more I realize how many definitive moments we have along the way. Before and afters that changed the path you were on and take you on a completely unexpected detour of your life. My son’s ASD diagnosis is one of those before and after moments for me. Before autism I […]
5 Speech Therapy Tips To Help Your Child
Speech therapy will likely become a big part of your life if your child is diagnosed with ASD. This post shares tips about speech therapy.
Asking for Help to Avoid Caregiver Burnout
When parenting special needs children, asking for help can be challenging. This is a personal story about reaching out for much needed help.
Getting Your Autistic Child to Wear a Mask
An autistic child may not understand the current expectation of needing to wear a mask in public spaces. Here is a resource to help them!
Home Organization Can Reduce Stress
Home organization streamlines day to day tasks to make life in general feel easier. Sometimes that means organizing the junk drawer, sometimes that means taking on a small renovation.
5 Tips for Coping with Onset of Sleep Issues
Sleep disorders and struggles with the onset of sleep are common for people on the spectrum. My son has struggled with getting to sleep since he was a baby. There are a lot of different things you can try to help your child with onset of sleep. Here are a few ideas that may help. […]
The Signs of Autism Changed My Life
At a routine checkup with our paediatrician, she suggested our son was showing a lot of signs of autism. I wasn’t ready to accept it.
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