Category: School

I’ve Got the Cloud Today

Autism, Fun, School, Story 27

It’s just one of those days. Thankfully, I have Declan to help me smile. Read more, here!

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The Quest for World Domination

Autism, COVID-19, Occupational Therapy, Online Learning, parenting, schedule, School, Social Skills, Speech, Stay-At-Home Mom, therapy, Zoom 24

A fun look at video conferencing and the end of the school year. What happens next? Find out, here!

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Weekend Update!

Autism, COVID-19, Fun, IEP, Occupational Therapy, pictures, School, Social Distancing, Speech 23

Another week of quarantine in the photo books! Check them out!

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Learning Lessons

Autism, COVID-19, Flexible Thinking, Parent, schedule, School, Social Distancing 13

Online schoolwork and schedule changes are teaching me a lot. Read more, here!

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Staying on Schedule

Autism, COVID-19, learning, Parent, schedule, School, Social Distancing, St. Patty's Day 18

Just another day, trying to catch a pesky leprechaun 😊 See if we caught one, here!

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In Preparation

Autism, COVID-19, School, Soccer 30

There was one email I was waiting for and I finally got it. Read about it, here!

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“Heads Up!”

Aggression, Autism, frustration, Masking, Parent, School, Teacher, Transitions 22

After years of giving Declan’s teacher an unnecessary “Heads Up!” I’ve come to a different conclusion: Declan is a different child at home than he is at school. Read more, here!

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Thankful for a Different Mindset

1/1 Aid, Autism, behavior, behavior change, Bobby, Church, Diagnosis, Early Detection, Early Intervention, Elopement, Occupational Therapy, Parent, School, services 15

Without the blessing of early detection and early intervention for Declan I realize I would have spent the last six years saying, “He should know better.” Read more about this, here!

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Time to Get Crafty

Autism, School, Valentine's Day 19

Another year, another bout of Valentine’s Day cards for Declan’s class. Read how he likes his cards (and his REAL Valentine), here!

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A Lesson Worth Learning

Autism, Bulldozer Parenting, Grades, High Functioning Autism, learning, Parent, parenting, School 22

When Catelyn told me her semester grade was brought down because of an assignment she missed, I realized I had a parenting choice – call the teacher or not call the teacher? Find out what I did, here!

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