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Letter To My Daughter 23 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Dear Sarah, Saturday was a tough day for me. The day before, you began to complain about your mouth hurting and I know that it’s because you need some dental work done. Because of your This is just a...
Well Played Nathan (A Potty Training Tale) 22 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
I decided to try something a little crazy right before bed tonight. I have been told by multiple doctors, teachers, and other professionals that potty training is just not a priority for Nate right n...
A Message of Hope…. 19 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Hi Mom and Dads, It has been on my mind lately that I should write a message about hope. You see, my kids and I have come so far. We have achieved so many goals This is just a summary of the post - p...
The Sensory Piece 18 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
Beth, almost 3 years old at the time, was screaming her head off at her psychiatric evaluation. The clinician just gave me a her diagnosis. “It” was autism. She told me we needed to do This is just a...
The Importance of Visual Strategies: Visual Schedules, Choice Cards and First/Then Cards 17 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
What are Visual Strategies? Visual strategies can consist of visual schedules, choice cards, first/then cards or any other visual tool used to help in the planning, organizing, remembering or completi...
Encouraging Awareness 16 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
This afternoon I met my sister at Millenium Place which is a huge recreation center about 30 minutes away. I didn’t buy Sarah an admittance pass because she doesn’t skate, and that’s what the kids Th...
An Exercise In Understanding SPD 15 Jul 2013 | 05:00 pm
One of the biggest obstacles I have as the mom of a child with SPD is that most people simply don’t understand what it’s like for my daughter to navigate through the challenges that everyday This is ...
Trial By Field Trip 12 Jul 2013 | 05:06 pm
I took the day off today (one of my FEW remaining vacation days) to go on Jack’s field trip to a place called Camp Woodlands. First of all, I should explain that for every This is just a summary o...
Drop Your Sensory-Sensitive Kids at the Next APA Convention and Meet Me at Starbucks! 11 Jul 2013 | 05:01 pm
Our kids have had Sensory Processing Disorder for so long – and actually grew out of the bulk of it so long ago — that the name changed while we weren’t looking! It kind of makes us This is just a su...
Young Warrior 10 Jul 2013 | 04:42 pm
Friday will mark the end of O’s time in preschool. He will graduate. This means that he has conquered, sometimes with resistance, all the language, social, motor and academic challenges that he has en...
