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Two Steps Forward, One Step Back

Squillo www.confutata.com It has become easy to forget that my kid is a little different. Because he’s our first child, his behavior at home has always seemed normal — always been our normal — since we had nothing to compare it to until his neurotypical sister came along almost three years ago. A few weekends […]

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Molly Keene keenesandco.blogspot.com Today, we were working with letters. I pointed, hastily, at a “z” on its side that looked like an “n.” “Ennnn,” I said. “Ennnnnnnn.” “Eeee!” crowed Ollie. He walked over, turned the letter correctly, and said, again, “Eeee.” Well, I stood corrected. Today, he spelled walrus. Giraffe. Happy Halloween (that one freaked

On the Verge of a Meltdown

Prather Harrell www.africanamericanautismofaz.org No, not my autistic five year old son … I’m the one on the verge of a meltdown! It was one of those days where I could not seem to make anyone happy. Jonah, my five year old, had been having a bad summer all along. I can’t say that I blame

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