Autism Parenting Magazine provided me this infographic about the best sensory toys for kids with sensory processing issues and autism. Check it out!
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Category: Sensory Issues
“Is This What He Means?”
Sometimes Declan makes a perplexing statement that I am left to decipher. Read more about this, here!
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Autism, Head Banging and Other Self-Harming Behavior
“Oh my gosh, please make him stop!” I implored my husband as we sat in horror. Declan was on all fours, screaming and crying.
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Sensory Sensitivities in Stores
“Oh my gosh, it’s him!” I whispered to myself as the man pushed the large trash cart towards the “employees only” doors. As the
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Signs of Autism
I received this infographic from Autism Parenting Magazine detailing the signs of autism for my blog. I thought this infographic was very informative. When
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Does Not Qualify for Services
“What is Declan and Catelyn’s relationship like?” The principal of the school asked, “I wonder if we could use time with Catelyn as a
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Why the Increase in the Prevalence of Autism?
Why the Increase in the Prevalence of Autism? Read more, here!
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5 Tips to Help Children with Autism with Personal Hygiene
“Alright,” I started and addressed my husband, “you and Bobby get a shower at the neighbors. I will take Cate to shower at my
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“You’re Too Sensitive”
“You’re too sensitive” is a statement I have heard for years. Recently I discovered information about the Highly Sensitive Person and Sensory Processing Sensitivity. Read more about the whole connection, here!
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My Message
This picture of my sons soccer team popped up recently, and it was completely foreign to me. I didn’t recognize the team at all. As I looked at the picture, I thought back and followed a part of our autism journey.
I realized in retrospect there was a positive message to be had. Read about it, here!