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No Big Deal

It’s Autism Awareness month and as I look back, I realize how close we were to delaying an autism diagnosis based on my personality. Read about it, here!

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Gimme A Brake!

Declan is infatuated with another special interest. This one has me driving EVERYWHERE. Read about it, here!

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4 Aids to Help the Autistic Online Learner

As we gear up for online learning in the fall, I realized there are four special accommodations I make for my autistic son so he can be successful with school. Read more, here!

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The Plans Unfold

The first round of plans for the new school year have been sent out. Knowing MY kids, one of the plans made me smile. Read more about it, here!

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Don’t Judgey the Pudgy!

With the quarantine in place, I find I am making different food choices than I would when I am on my regular schedule. And not in the right way! Read more here!

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We’re A Different Type of Family

We are not your typical family. Weā€™re a different type of family. But we found a way that works for us. Read more about this, here!

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The Signs of Autism I Missed

After reading a similar article, I realized there were signs of autism I had missed when my children were babies. Read about them, here!

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My Little Honey Badger

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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BEST SENSORY TOYS FOR KIDS WITH SENSORY PROCESSING ISSUES AND AUTISM

Autism Parenting Magazine provided me this infographic about the best sensory toys for kids with sensory processing issues and autism. Check it out!

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A Different Kind of Sensory Swing

When Declan was two, he had the best Occupational Therapist. She helped me find the best sensory tools to help Declan – and we talked about a sensory swing. Read how we are meeting that sensory need, here!

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