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Rain man isnt the only reference point for autism
“But he doesn’t look autistic.” Someone said. “Oh, he just needs a good smack.” Said another person. “Why doesn’t your kid talk? Is he stupid?” Said the last person. I’ve heard a variety of these comments in my time as a parent of an autistic child. Comments made by completely uneducated, ignorant people. You see […]
Does the hard ever end?
I sent a text to one of my girlfriends, it read “do you think the hard ever ends?” In all seriousness, does the pain, the worry, the exhaustion, the frustration, does it ever end? I was feeling overwhelmed by what was happening in my world at the time and to me, at that point in […]
The how to guide on qualifying questions to find the right speechie or OT for your autistic child
Part of showing up for your autistic child is finding the right therapist for them and for you. No one teaches you the questions you will need to ask in order to qualify what a great therapist is. One that is a great match for you and your child. In this blog I aim to […]
Mother’s Day – what no one tells you about if you’re a special needs mum
Mother’s Day recently came and went. It’s a day that I love to relish. I love having the kids around and enjoying all their homemade cards and them making breakfast for me in bed, albeit with help from their dad. I love seeing the smiles on their faces when I tell them how much I […]
Solo parenting – The good, the bad and the ugly
For the last two and half weeks I’ve been solo parenting. My husband has been away on a work trip, and I’ve needed to hold down the fort whilst he has been away, and I wanted to share with you what worked and what didn’t work in this journey of being a single parent. Firstly, […]
