Declan has had a lot of social opportunities at the pool this summer. Some good, some bad, and some indifferent. Read about this, here!
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They’re All Mountains
Another social situation, another mountain Declan was willing to die on. Read more about this, here!
Read MoreOn Socializing and Diving Boards
Declan’s social isolation bubble at the pool has been popped. Now he is looking to socialize, without much success. But there is something new for him to focus on. Read more, here!
Read More“What is autism?”
I have always figured I would have “the autism talk” with Declan one day. That one day is now. Read about it, here!
Read MoreAn Autism Awareness Post
Going to the grocery store anymore causes me a lot of stress. But they have also been a great lesson for me for autism awareness. Read more, here!
Read MoreWho’s in Your Autism Tribe?
When my children were diagnosed with autism, I found a shift in the people and organizations that supported us. Read more about this, here!
Read MoreOne Face of Autism
It’s Autism Awareness Month! And one face of autism 😊. Read more about this, here!
Read MoreDo I Have to Explain?
Sometimes I wonder if I should explain Declan’s behaviors, or not? And to whom? When? Find out what I discovered, here!
Read MoreIn Three Years’ Time…
In three years’ time I am excited to come back and read this post about Declan’s friend, Grace. His friend, his guide and his advocate. Read more about this, here!
Read MoreJust Don’t Look at Santa
This is the first year Declan has been overwhelmed by Santa’s presence. Read more, here!
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