The Lovable Bed Bug

Declan has many sleepless nights or early morning wake ups. Our adventures last night were no different.

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Bridging Comprehension Gaps

Are you facing comprehension gaps when communicating? Here are some special ways I help to communicate with my son, who has autism

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In His Time

Comparison is the thief of joy. Declan shines every day in his own way, and will reach all his goals – in his own time.

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Introversion Vs. Autism

“Oh my gosh, he looks just like you!” First day of school, first bus ride of the year, first time meeting new bus driver.

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Social Learning

“Is this where it goes?” I turn around to see Declan smiling, with his shirt laying across his head. “No!”  I say and I

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Seeing Things For the First Time

Some things were too far away or too abstract for Declan to notice. But times have changed!

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Success!! Reaching Autism Goals

A couple of weeks ago, Declan’s preschool class had a celebration ceremony for those in his class that were preparing to move on to

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Lost and Found! Autism Speech

“Here it is, the Disney Infinity 2.0 Guardian of the Galaxy play set.  Don’t forget to ask your parents!” I look up at Declan.

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Why and How We Make Autism Visible

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

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10 Tips for the Autism Time-Out

I have 3 kids.  3 kids that are in the process of learning.  Some choices they make are GREAT.  Some choices they make they

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