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A Call For Outrage
In an effort to keep myself informed about all aspects of Autism in the news, I did my regularly scheduled Yahoo News Search. What I found made me sick to my stomach. I am still in tears. A Teacher's Assista… -
My Son Has Autism but Autism Doesn't Have Him
Recent studies have shown that people with Autism lack empathy. Now I am all for research studies into Autism Spectrum Disorder but sometimes I feel like they create and perpetuate stereotypes. They can also be ve… -
Every Day Antics
I need to teach Alex how to use the printer. He will type what he wants on the desktop but he neglects to inform us that he has a note and since the desktop is in the master bedroom and we are in the living room/di… -
13th Mother's Day Part 2.
So, shortly after Mother's Day I posted on the subject of how grateful I am to be a mother and Alex's mother in particular. Well, true to form I opened myself up to the challenges of raising a special needs child. … -
I never imagined...
Within months of my son's diagnosis, I was sitting in on every autism support group in Jacksonville, Florida. There were exactly two. One was run by my son's Speech Language Pathologist and God Bless her for offer… -
Sick to death of being judged!
I ran across the dreadful and completely unoriginal Theologian's Cafe site tonight stirring up the opinions of everyone over the "controversy" of parents who decided to have their young daughter with Down Syndrome … -
Relief and Tragedy
Janelle Halbrook, a 13 girl with Autism, was reunited with her family this week after disappearing from her school. She was last seen around 4pm on Wednesday, was reported as missing around 7pm and was found safe a… -
Another Lost Child
Noah Burke, a 4 year child with autism wandered away from his Oregon home on Sunday afternoon. He was found today, but not safe and sound. Noah Burke drowned before authorities could locate him, swept away by a cr… -
It's So EASY!
For years now, I have had people of nearly all ages and backgrounds give me the same lines upon hearing that my son has Autism. It goes something like this, "I don't know how you do it." or "it must be so hard" and ever… -
Not So Different...just MORE.
Reading another parent's blog about sensory issues has inspired me to share something that has been on my mind for years now. I have had friends over the years who wanted me to try to explain my son's condition. …
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