My ADHD Diagnosis
I never would have considered that I had ADHD. Discovering what it actually was made me realize how drastically it was affecting my life.
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Scared about having another child?
My husband and I often find ourselves talking about how grateful we are that autism wasn’t on our radar when we decided to have a third child. We were really naive about child development,
Disability Parenting: My Experience So Far
When our pediatrician first suggested pursuing an autism diagnosis for our son, I was floored. It was such an overwhelming time for me as a young mother. I didn’t know the first thing about
My Thoughts on the Autism Speaks Controversy
When I started to learn about autism, one thing that came up constantly in my searches was the charity, Autism Speaks. Controversy surrounds what I always thought was a wholesome brand. Many people take
We’re Back in Lockdown
Where I live in Alberta, we have been put back into lockdown. I understand that I have a lot of privilege and the lockdown does not affect me in a major way. Believe me
Pandemic Parenting Series on Motherly
Motherly has started a Pandemic Parenting series, profiling mothers about how the pandemic has affected their families. I recently spoke with them to discuss the changes our family has experienced. You can check it
Respectful Parenting with Robin’s Nest
Last week I had the pleasure of discussing a respectful parenting approach with Carly from Robin’s Nest. The Robin’s Nest team is on a mission to empower children to be ambassadors of their own
what is autism?
Wondering if your child may be autistic?
Autism is a complicated diagnosis that can only be given by a specialist. If you’re concerned about your child, here are some of the less obvious autism signs that you may want to investigate.
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