Day 5: Words and Language are different
As it progressed, it became more evident that there was a bigger issue going on.
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Kicked Out of Daycare? Lawyer up! (continued)
Sadly, the most popular content on my blog is the bits about what to do when your child’s enrollment is terminated from daycare. Today, during some additional research, I came across this court case against a YMCA in Ohio. Basically, if your child needs moficiations such as staff to undergo training to learn how to … Continue reading Kicked Out of Daycare? Lawyer up! (continued)
Day 4: Routines are Survival
They thrive on routines and structure is a crucial component to helping them function at their best.
Day 2: Awkward Geniuses or Monsters?
I know many may disagree with me but I think that any person who brings a positive image to this community helps every child overcome the worst stigmas that come to mind when you say the word “autism” out in public.
Autism Awareness Day 1: Childcare Issues
This is high-functioning autism everyone. I got an awesome job and now I’m losing my mind over childcare.
“Evil Mo” was Real Enough
A few weeks ago in the midst of the whole Momo debacle, I made the mistake of showing my daughter a picture of the creature to ask if she knew who it was.
A Risk I’m Willing to Take to Advocate for My Child
The point of my blog is to see things from our perspective. To make an emotional connection that sparks that aha moment of awareness in people and how they impact our community.
Normal Enough
Hopefully someday, she’ll be as confident as her mother. My goal is to give her the tools, not to chip away at her like a sculpture of some other kid I imagined she’d be.
New Foods & Our Upward Journey
We are currently on the upward side of our journey. This week, Ally has tried 3 new foods and I’ve been looking into summer camp options for her.
Parents: Never Say Never
I feel like I learn something new each day on this journey. Some days have successes and others bring failures. No matter what the day brings, I keep telling myself never to say never when it comes to Ally. She surprises me every day.
