Parents of children with autism often hear a lot about support needs, but far less about leadership qualities in children, the strengths that help them influence, advocate, and contribute. The tension is real: early childhood development can come with communication differences, rigidity, or sensory overwhelm that makes “take charge” moments look different than most peopleContinue reading “Nurturing Leadership in Children with Autism A Practical Parent’s Guide”
Category Archives: Education
Unexplainable Peace
Today, we are working on unexplainable peace, what is this you may ask, well this could be the peace that you feel in a hectic workplace or situation. Since this summer I am home all day this is the peace I still feel even though parenting a six- year old and a 10 year oldContinue reading “Unexplainable Peace”
Little backstory
I have two sons, both of whom have autism. The one I know is most likely caused by a little known disorder called 22q.11.2 microduplication. Wow, is that a mouthful? I know, but there is no shorter name for it. I am told this is a rare disorder, but really it is not often diagnosed.Continue reading “Little backstory”
Life as a special mother 