Recenty I have read a lot about the idea of autism “recovery” or “moving off the spectrum.” Here are my thoughts on the subject.
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Author: Robyn
Hello! My name is Robyn and I am a wife and mother of the 3 kids. I enjoy writing about our family adventures in my blog, "Autism in Our Nest."
Declan Gives Thanks
“Okay, Declan,” I said and put the large feather on the table, “What are you thankful for?” “Thanksgiving.” “Yes, at Thanksgiving we think about
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The Sky’s the Limit
“Ewww….” “What is it?” “Bug Bob posted another one of his bug pictures on Facebook. This thing is gross – see?” “Ew. That is
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Book Review! Fragments: a memoir, by Jeff Cann
Yesterday I had the ability to sit down and read the book, “Fragments: a memoir” by Jeff Cann. If you are on WordPress, chances
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High-5 Soccer!
This Fall, Declan decided he wanted to play soccer. Thankfully a friend referred us to a special program for special kids. And Declan had a blast!
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“You’re Too Sensitive”
“You’re too sensitive” is a statement I have heard for years. Recently I discovered information about the Highly Sensitive Person and Sensory Processing Sensitivity. Read more about the whole connection, here!
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School Conferences, Self-Assessments
“Okay, Cate. What is the teacher going to say about you today?” I ask, standing at the front door ready to head to the
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Self-Regulation, Stimming and Shopping Success!
I used to abhor trips to the grocery store in the past. Now we have successful shopping trips. Read about them here!
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Happy Halloween!
Happy Halloween! As we celebrated another fun Halloween, some things were different. Although different, things were still fun! Read about it here!
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“I Like Kindergarten.”
“And do you know what else?” “What’s that, Declan.” “That sign. It means there is no dancing in the street.” I took a peek
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