Category: Autism
How You Can Help Children With Autism Enjoy Trick or Treating
For 7 years I sat on the porch and passed out candy to the kids in my neighborhood....
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How I Help My Autistic Son Enjoy Halloween
Last year was the first Halloween that Logan truly enjoyed. There was a lot of prep...
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What To Do While Waiting For An Autism Diagnosis: Early Intervention Without a Diagnosis
There is a huge difference in speculating that your child has autism and taking the step to...
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DIY Kid Clothes Organizers and Autism Visual Schedule: Making Mornings Easier For Everyone
Mornings are not for me, they never have been and they never will be. However, just because I...
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Choosing The Right Hotel: Traveling With An Autistic Child
Picking a hotel when traveling with autism can seem like a difficult task. Safety is constantly at...
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Why trying to get autism services sucks and what you can do about it
Where to begin I have to admit, I’m really bad at beginnings and it’s not just when it...
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Autism explained to a child: A conversation with my niece
Uh, Aunt Dana, what is wrong with him? I swallowed really hard and just looked into the eyes of my...
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Run Wild for Autism 2018
Pathfinders for Autism is hosting their 8th annual 5k and 1-mile fun run & walk! Here are the...
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Special Needs to IEP’s: How to get ready for the new school year with an autistic child
It’s coming… that first day… The new school year can bring up many feelings from excitement...
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Parent Participation: How To Improve Your Child’s Special Education In School
I recently expressed my frustration with the special education programs. As a mom of a special...
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Back to School: Why I’m Hesitant to Send My Son Back to Special Education Preschool
Teachers and Their Impact on My Childhood I was six years old when I broke my wrist at the roller...
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9 Early Signs of Autism in Toddlers and Babies: Signs I Missed as a Mother
They say as an autism mom you have an ah-ha moment where you simply know yup, my kid has autism. A...
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