Vacation | Autism in Our Nest

A Little Give and Take

June 24, 2020June 24, 2020 Autism, Birthday Party, COVID-19, Fun, Gym, High-5!, Introversion, Introvert, Mario, Nintendo, Parent, parenting, pictures, playground, Santa, Social Distancing, Sonic, Special Interests, Vacation, Zoom 22

As an introvert, I liked quarantine. But I realized we had to give up a lot of things. Or, did we?

Focusing on the Fun of Vacation

July 1, 2019 Aggression, Anger, Autism, Autism Awareness, Fun, Meltdown, Reward Chart, Running Away, Self-Regulation, Trip, Vacation 41

Last week we went on vacation. As much as we tried to plan for the challenges Declan would face, we were still unprepared. But I am going to focus on all the positive of the vacation – read why, here!

Time for a BIG Change!

April 22, 2019 Autism, change, Fun, parenting, Vacation 34

A fiendish little girl convinced Declan he wanted to ride the big kid rides – and my husband and I were terrified to let him try. Read what happened, here!

Brothers

April 17, 2019 Autism, Sibling, Vacation 16

It has been a very special time for the boys – and I was able to capture a lot of their time in photos. Check them out, here!

A Much Needed Break For All

April 16, 2019 Aggression, Autism, Behavior Chart, First Grade, Vacation 16

I have been enjoying our time away from routine. Read who else is benefiting from this much needed break as well – here!

That’s a Wrap!

July 2, 2018 Autism, High Functioning Autism, Vacation 13

“Goodbye house. I am going to miss you. I look forward to seeing you again next year,” Declan said thoughtfully as we closed the

The Hallways of Vacation

June 26, 2018June 26, 2018 Autism, Autism Family, family, Fun, Vacation 19

“Do you know what, Mom? We see a lot of pictures of the house, but we do not know what the hallways look like.

One Day, We Will!

January 25, 2017 Autism, Autism Family, Vacation 14

After talking with a friend about their summer vacation, I realized how our family has changed. Read how, here!

One Day, We Will!

January 25, 2017 Autism, Autism Family, Vacation 0

After talking with a friend about their summer vacation, I realized how our family has changed. Read how, here!

Why and How We Make Autism Visible

June 27, 2016June 23, 2021 Autism, Safety Awareness, Special Needs, Vacation 4

Once we took all the kids to Dutch Wonderland. Declan was so excited in the water park. He was running all over the place.