Tag: family

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The Birthday Beast and Life Lessons

Aggression, Anger, Autism, Autism Awareness, behavior, Birthday, COVID-19, Emotion, Emotional Regulation, family, frustration, games, Gaming, learning, losing, Mario, Nintendo, Parent, parenting, Regulate, Restricted Interests, Self-Regulation, Social Distancing 24

While trying to create the best birthday ever for Declan, we unintentionally created a birthday beast. Read how we handled the beast, here!

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Our Autism House

Autism, family, Friends, House, Parent 17

When Bobby asked to have a special friend over, we noticed all the scratches, stains and holes in the walls in our autism house. But there is also something very special in our house. Find out what, here!

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The Upside of Sharing Our Autism Story

Autism, Blogging, family, Story, Wordpress 42

After watching the statistics on a blog post I learned a very important message about sharing our autism family’s story. Read about it, here!

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The Parts of Autism That Only the Family Sees

Autism, Boot Camp, family, High-5!, Meltdown, Parent, parenting 43

After hearing a judgmental comment, I realized there are parts of autism in our family that others will never see. Read more about this, here!

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Our House is a Zoo

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!

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“Mine’s Broken”

Autism, family 13

One of my favorite “Declanisms” surfaced for a family celebration. Read more about it, here!

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Fall Fun!

Autism, family, Fun 12

We had another first – lots of fun out celebrating the Halloween season! Read more about this, here!

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The Hallways of Vacation

Autism, Autism Family, family, Fun, Vacation 19
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What’s Happening?

Activities, Autism, Friendships, High Functioning Autism, IEP, parenting, School 14

It’s the end of the school year – a busy time indeed!

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