Aggression: It’s Time to Talk About it
This will feel somewhat like the Polar Bear Plunge. We’re swan diving into the freezing waters of difficult topics with no wetsuit on. Aggression isn’t often talked about in [...]
Early Signs of Autism I Missed
When Grasshopper was first diagnosed with autism we were relieved to finally have some answers. The diagnosis meant we had answers as to what was behind behaviors he displayed. Before my world [...]
5 Tips For Disney World And Autism
Recently our family embarked on a much needed and long over due vacation. We chose to take the kids to Disney World for a variety of reasons. One being that [...]
Yes, Homeschooling Your Autistic Child Is Possible
I remember when Grasshopper was ready to start kindergarten. His endless amounts of energy, excessive talking, obsessive behaviors, and constant business had worn me out. I was excited to be [...]
The Day My Son Was Diagnosed With Autism
We walked into the doctor's office early that morning. Grasshopper once again had a tough time sleeping the night before. He laid down on the floor to try to sleep [...]