Just where are we at today? Theraplay has started, we had our evaluation a couple of weeks ago but our first real session took place this week and went like this: We entered the office and there was a box of props and a video camera. Our therapist told me to follow the index cards […]
1 in 110 children now are being diagnosed with autism!
I only posted this today as yesterday I was reading that 1 in 110 children now are being diagnosed with autism! 1/110!!! When our son was diagnosed there was 1/150 – which I thought at the time was terrible enough. Now the numbers are staggering and continuing to climb yearly. I think almost all of […]
Charter school, public school or private?
That is the question, luckily around here there is an option for either of the 3, and each has their own merits. I am beginning to think that the local public school is not for us, even though we live just 5 doors away and the teacher and support staff seem excellent. I believe both […]
Today has been a great day…
The day started great and ended fantastic. Today was what we might consider a ‘typical’ families day, or at least what we imagine might be ‘typical’. All those windows we keep peering
The mind is a powerful tool
I was reading this article today from the Huffington post, and it further serves to remind us of how powerful our minds are, especially to suggestion. Heidi Halvorson, Ph.D. writes to the power of girls underachieving, regardless of how bright they are, due to the messages they receive from the adults