“It’s Just What I Do”
Sawyer has developed a new “tic”, or stim. He kind of “chews” or smacks his lips a little on the left side now, and that’s new. I asked him why he does that, and replied “Um, I don’t know. It’s just what I do.”
stimming
World Autism Day
This was originally supposed to be published on April 2, but for some reason my post scheduler didn’t push the
Help Them Thrive: Training Teachers to Spot Autism
When my girls started school, I didn’t have a lot of fears about it. Both Emily and Caitlyn were social
Is There a Cure for Autism?
I had a conversation last night with a woman I met on Reddit in a group for special needs parents.
Am I Autistic?
“Am I autistic?” I knew there would be a day when Sawyer would realize he was different than other kids.
Meltdowns
A meltdown is different from a tantrum, even though to those who don’t have a special needs child it looks very similar.
