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Apr 224 min read

Our Medication Journey

I've seen so many parents on Autism feeds asking questions about medications so I thought I'd talk about our journey, for what it is...

Jan 223 min read

To Santa . . . or not to Santa . . .

No matter what our cultural backgrounds, many of us have grown up with an idea of Santa, or someone Santa-like, even if it wasn't our...

Oct 30, 20233 min read

Speech Therapy - Following Your Child's Lead, and Your Gut

When our pediatrician first mentioned speech therapy, our son was about one and a half. He had spoken a couple of words ("star",...

Sep 1, 20231 min read

DUCK DUCK . . . BOOGER?

Looking for a fun game to play with your little one that also helps develop language? Ours started out as STAR STAR . . . PLANET!, but...

Aug 28, 20232 min read

support runs in many directions

On a recent vacation to Florida, we met a family in the pool with a fairly challenged young adult with autism. He was minimally verbal...

Aug 4, 20232 min read

Back to school and the picky eater

There are so many things associated with the angst of going back to school. From friends, to bullies, to teachers, to stimuli - it can...

Apr 4, 20221 min read

speaking OF . . .

I'm starting a new thread called "Speaking of . . . " in honor of our son who can turn any topic toward one of his favorites - space,...

Apr 4, 20221 min read

Mirror me!

Try this fun game with your little one to help build awareness of the meaning of facial expressions and raise their own awareness of...

Apr 1, 20221 min read

Finding eggs with Tech

If you’re a family that celebrates a part of this season with an egg hunt, and you’re like us – a family with a kid on the autism...