It’s the last day of spring break.


It’s the last day of spring break. He strolls in at 4:30am, gets into bed with us and rolls around kicking us until I…

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This is so true for …


This is so true for so many of us. Jonah genuinely WANTS to be included and involved with other kids. Every time Jonny…

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So much of our commu…


So much of our communication is non-verbal. Voice Intonation. Body Language. Pattern. Structure. Routine. These all…

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Learning to Fly


“Learning to Fly” (My take of "Welcome to Holland" by Emily Perl Kingsley) So special needs parenting is a bit like…

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So in a “remarkably …


So in a “remarkably average parenting” group, Mommy Shorts asked when we felt we REALLY “became a parent.” This was my…

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For me, I celebrate …


For me, I celebrate on my child’s achievements when they happen. I no longer worry about when they SHOULD happen.…

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Yes. I am learning this more and more each day…


Yes. I am learning this more and more each day. He is the same boy he was when we brought him home from the hospital. A…

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Keep my child safe (video)


So there has been an uptick in Jonah's behaviors around other kids lately. I've been repeatedly called into classrooms…

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