But we must get them there before that can happen. The only problem is getting others on board with that philosophy too. Society has an ingrained need and desire to make everyone conform to their own standards, especially true of public schools. Often the desire to drill down and over focus on the negatives drives […]
I have never seen a kid apologize for being so oppositional WHILE being oppositional!
I feel like I am in the twilight zone most of the time, he cusses like a sailor, is disrespectful, angry and irritated by anyone and everyone for no reason other than he might have seen the back of their heads. My husband and I are so non confrontational it is probably unhealthy, my children […]
Dr. Amy Yasko
If you are looking for an explanatory read and roadmap to help recover your child I would suggest reading: “Autism, Pathways to Recovery” available as a free PDF download from Dr. Amy Yasko’s website, containing information that we can use to really help recover our children. The book is a fairly easy read and helps […]
May is Mental Health Month
May is mental health month, don’t know that it can be considered a “celebration” of mental health, but it’s high time we started discussing and being open about these challenges in our children and likewise, in adults. I have been reading various blogs and posts in regard to this month’s subject and found this: “In […]
Moving around webville and the mass of misinformation and discord among parents.
When we first started this journey, we spent hours researching places and things to do to solve ‘autism.’ The world wide web was there, but Facebook was in it’s infancy and information was limited to yahoo groups and email listservs mostly. Parents were active in sharing on these mediums and I learnt a lot. However, […]