Friendships | Autism in Our Nest

The Blessing of Grace

November 3, 2018November 4, 2018 Autism, Friendships, Halloween, Sensory Issues 16

Grace is a true blessing in Declan’s life. Read more about Grace, here!

Helicopter Parenting and Special Needs Kids

October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 Autism, Friendships, Helicopter Parenting, High-5!, IEP, parenting, Special Needs 15

My husband and I recently heard the term “Helicopter Parent.” Then we wondered if we hovered over our kids too much? Read more about this, here!

“No One Likes Me.”

September 27, 2018 Autism, Emotional Regulation, Flexible Thinking, Friendships, High Functioning Autism, Parent, School, Social Interaction, Social Learning, Social Skills, Transitions 33

Declan hates going to school, and recently raised a new complaint. Knowing that he struggles in social situations, I really felt for him. Read more about this, here!

Achieving Goals and Making Friends!

August 27, 2018 Autism, Bullying, Depression, Friendships, Fun, High Functioning Autism, Soccer 11

As far as soccer goes, Catelyn loves to play. Different sensory issues have bothered her though through the years. Read how she was able to achieve her soccer goals, here!