Back on Track

Autism, Christmas, schedule, School 17

After a fun holiday season filled with celebration, it is time to go back to school – MUCH to Declan’s dismay. Read more about this, here!

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Enjoying the Magic of Christmas

Autism, Christmas, Parent, School 21

I volunteered in Declan’s classroom today and felt the magic of Christmas. Read more about it, here!

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My Little Honey Badger

Autism, Christmas, Fun, Parent, Sensory Needs, Sensory Seeking 6

Decorating the tree this year for Christmas I came across an old ornament that reminded me of when Declan was a baby. Read more about the ornament and what I have learned through the years, here!

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The Great Letter Exchange

Autism, Friendships, Fun, Story 23

After a tough day at school Declan wanted to write a letter to a friend. What ensued was a priceless story. Read it, here!

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A Very Special Sunday

Autism, Christmas, Church, High Functioning Autism, Jesus, Parent 14

Another first! Read about our very special Sunday, here!

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The Elf on the Shelf – Friend or Foe?

Autism, Christmas, Elf on the Shelf, losing, Meltdown, parenting 22

We’ve had Arthur, our elf on the shelf, for the past seven years. Read how his presence in our house has changed, here!

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Just Don’t Look at Santa

Autism, Autism Acceptance, Santa 31

This is the first year Declan has been overwhelmed by Santa’s presence. Read more, here!

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In Defense of Stay-At-Home Moms

Autism, behavior, Parent, parenting, Stay-At-Home Mom 60

Recently I read an article where a woman asked Stay-At-Home Moms what they did all day. At first I got defensive, but changed my mood. Read more about this, here!

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Autism Toys for Children

Autism, Autism Parenting Magazine, Christmas, Fidget toy, Infographic, Sensory Needs, Toys 12

What are some good gift ideas for a child with autism? Read some ideas from Autism Parenting Magazine, here!

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