One of the things we’ve had to deal with as part of COVID is getting used to wearing a mask. Some children just don’t like them, some will have sensory issues with them, so what are you to do? This has been an issue for us. Two of our children have gotten used to wearing…
Our family likes to watch movies, as is evidence by our movie review section. We have a natural bias towards superhero movies, and classic TV shows and movies that my wife and I grew up watching, such as Gilligan’s Island, and more. Well, Christmas time is no different, and there are a great number of…
I saw a this question posted recently on an Autism Support Group and I saw so many people saying yes. But the good news it doesn’t have to. In reality, it’s not the moon itself which makes things worse, despite the many quotes from police, hospitals, and school teachers which say it’s the moon. (This…
I see this question in various forms in online discussions all the time. Sometimes it is from a parent or caregiver and their child is non-verbal at age 5 or 6, and they wonder what will it be like at 10, 15, 21, or some other magical number. I had someone recently post in an…
When your child gets diagnosed with Autism, there are lots of things you’ll get told right away. Many of you might have observed these already and is why you decided to have your child tested. These would include things like: However, there are so many things you learn all at once, and sometimes things that…