As a work at home mom of 2 boys, I blog about our daily life with a son on the Autism spectrum. I post resources, frustrations, a..
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Anxiety in Children
Today I have an article featured at Special-Ism, a site filled with great information for special needs parents. Here is a little taste: I wish I could say that is the end of my post, he is doing fine and all is well. The truth is, after Christmas break, after Jaylen spent two weeks at home with me, giving him almost undivided attention and coddling, transitioning back into a normal routine was hard. There were days his teacher said she would see him quietly crying at his cubby because he
Luncheon at Ladies Home Journal and The Golden Hat Foundation
I had the most amazing opportunity to head into Manhattan to the Ladies Home Journal 29th floor office for a luncheon. They are helping to start a grass roots campaign for the Golden Hat Foundation, http://www.goldenhatfoundation.org, a group focused on autism advocacy. Be sure to check out their March issue where Kate Winslet gives an interview about the book. Me and Lisa Quinones Fontanez, of www.AutismWonderland.com, a blog friend of mine for years I finally got to meet in person, by th
I almost punched out a 65 year old lady at a Chinese restaurant
My mom took me and the boys out for dinner at a small hole in the wall Chinese place. As we were finishing, the boys started getting a little loud so we agreed that she would stay and get the leftovers boxed, pay for the meal (moms are so good for that), and meet us at my car. I was 3 steps from the door when a lady looks at me and then my kids and says, "Those kids are too loud. I mean, they are really loud." The woman behind her rolled her eyes and gave me the, "yes you are clear to tear
