It's T Minus 4 Days until Halloween. By now, I'm sure your community is lit up with jack-o-lanterns in almost every colour of the rainbow. Some of these colours are just for fun, but did you know that a few of the colours actually have special meanings? One of these special pumpkin colours is the … Continue reading Blue Pumpkins
Glimmer: Walking Like a Penguin
Today I just want to share a "slice of life" moment.I spend a lot of time on this blog talking about hard things. I choose to, because I know not everyone can. However, I've decided I also need to share some of the joys, delights, and glimmers as well, because this journey as a neurodiversity … Continue reading Glimmer: Walking Like a Penguin
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew (3rd Edition)
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew (THIRD EDITION) by Ellen NotbohmNon-Fiction I remember the day I received my son's diagnosis. Even though it was expected, and I was mentally/emotionally prepared for the news, I still couldn't help feeling overwhelmed by what this new diagnosis meant, and thinking, "So, is there a pamphlet … Continue reading Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew (3rd Edition)
The Girl Who Thought in Pictures
Today's book is great to read with/give to your autistic child. My review of "The Girl Who Thought in Pictures"
To the Classmates
To the Kindergarten classmate who came running with a weighted teddy bear when my son was crying at drop-off time--thank you...
