Interoception is often referred to as "the eighth sense."
(Satire) 10 Tips for Extroverts
Extroverted? Here are Ten Tips for Learning How to Shut the Heck Up!
Mental & Emotional Health Books for Kids
Here are four books that get a thumbs up from me. Hope these reviews help you out as you research the right options for your kiddo.
#mentalhealthawarenessmonth : Depression
You may know that Major Depressive Disorder, or “clinical depression” can cause a person to feel sadness, a lack of interest in life, and suicidal, but did you know that it can also cause…
#mentalhealthawarenessmonth : Anxiety
You may know that Generalized Anxiety Disorder can cause a person to feel stress, dread, and fear, but did you know that it can also cause…
Blog & Disorder: Episode 1
In this blogging family, Autism Spectrum Disorder and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder are especially pervasive. These are our stories. Duh DUN!
The Orange Post-It
It had been a day and I was tired. All I wanted was to announce bedtime, then crawl into my own bed and binge-watch something mind-numbing.
Everybody Does That (Part 2)
(Part 2) I want to address a common statement that people say when they hear I have an autistic son: "Everybody does that."
An Easter Tip for Parents
My family is celebrating Easter, so no long post today. I'll see you next week for a series of posts dedicated to Autism Awareness & Acceptance month. But, since you came all this way, here is a little tip on how we handle egg hunts in our home with two neurodiverse children: they each get … Continue reading An Easter Tip for Parents
Imagination Changes the World
I recently read this quote by Glennon Doyle: Imagination is not just the catalyst of art, it's also the catalyst of compassion. Imagination is the shortest distance between two people, two cultures, two ideologies, two experiences. Imagination is not just the catalyst of art, it's also the catalyst of compassion. Imagination is the shortest distance … Continue reading Imagination Changes the World
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