Autism | Autism in Our Nest

Declan Says the Darndest Things

February 1, 2019 Autism, Fun, Parent, Story 19

I have always written down some of the funny things my kids have said to enjoy a chuckle later. Here are some recent favorites from Declan!

Our House is a Zoo

January 31, 2019 Autism, Cat, Dogs, family, Friendships 34

After adopting a new dog and rescuing a stray cat – our house is a zoo! Read more about it, here!

Running and Me

January 29, 2019 Autism, Running, weight 39

A post about me and running? Here you go!

In Three Years’ Time…

January 28, 2019 Aggression, Anger, Autism, Autism Acceptance, blessing, Blogging, Friendships, playground, Recess, School, Social Interaction, Social Skills 27

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!

Depression and Autism

January 18, 2019March 12, 2019 Autism, Autism Parenting Magazine, Depression, Mental Health, therapy 35

Read more about depression and autism spectrum disorder (ASD) here!

Third Child Parenting Style

January 16, 2019January 16, 2019 Autism, Parent, parenting, Third Child Parenting 35

When Declan was born I had planned to be a more relaxed parent. Was I able to achieve this goal even though Declan had different needs? Find out, here!