Will My Teen with Autism Live on their Own? This is a question we ask ourselves for our own family, but I hear this question all of the time as an occupational therapist, from parents of teens and children with autism. We hear you and we understand the anxiety, fear, and uncertainty that you are…
*This post may contain affiliate links. You may ask yourself, when did my child become a teenager? Kids grow up so fast, right before our eyes, and time keeps rushing right by us. In our family, my brother is now 15 years old! How did this happen? As a sister and a professional OT, I…
*This post may contain affiliate links. There is no extra cost to you, but we could earn money that will greatly help our family. Please see our disclosure for further information. In our family, the only morning person is my dad. The rest of us are NOT morning people. Mornings can be really hard in…
*This page contains affiliate links, there is no extra cost to you, but will greatly help our family. Please see our disclosure statement for further details. 21 Books to Help you Better Understand Autism Our family has read many books over the years to help us better understand Autism and various perspectives to help us…
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This post contains affiliate links, there is no extra cost to you, but will greatly help our family. I believe that God has a plan for us and that we are to love everyone…Now you are probably thinking how does God fit into all of this? Well I believe that God has me here on…
[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ admin_label=”section”][et_pb_row admin_label=”row”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″][et_pb_text admin_label=”Text”] *This post contains affiliate links. When you click on these links there is no extra cost for you. How to Advocate for Children with All Abilities with an Interview from Heather Avis Life is such a precious gift and every day I like to be reminded of the…
Life Can Feel Lonely Sometimes… There are times in our lives when we feel like we are alone or nobody else has to go through this, why do I? Sometimes we can go through life feeling sad, mad, happy, excited, stressed, or (fill in any emotion). I feel like when we have a child with…