Blog posts tagged with Autism

Please, take a few minutes to watch this video: Autism Every Day. Peek into the daily world of many parents & children with autism in their liv...

A few weeks ago I received an email from a very kind woman, letting me know about a book her sister-in-law (I think that was the relationship) had ...

Good morning from the Edwards! Today is one of those mornings where I feel like I have all kinds of things I have been meaning to write about. Get ...

So how did we get to where we are today? I want to go back to the beginning of this journey and start from there, filling in additional information...

Autism. A word I never imagined would be part of my everyday life. A word that has brought saddness and, in the very same breath, the most amazing ...

I was contacted tonight by Ellen Notbohm, author of Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew, letting me know that the version I recently...

We met with Simon's main teacher and his autism coordinator this morning for his IFSP (Individual Family Service Plan). I love meeting with these w...

I wanted to take a minute and say a public thank you for all the emails I have received over the last year about autism and about Simon. I have rea...

Our friend Jason took this photo last weekend when he and Chris took Simon and Ruby to the Kid's Museum. I love this photo. It is a behind the scen...

Thanks for all the nice comments on the Christmas book - glad so many of you will be aiming for a simple Christmas this year too! A couple people a...

Balance is about reading/learning/informing yourself on both sides of any issue to make an informed decision. So I had to go out and see what other...

After reading comments again this morning, I feel the need to clarify a couple things: 1. As I stated in my post last night, Obviously there are a ...

I have been consumed since I posted yesterday. Reading your comments, so many of you out there with so many of the same issues, with questions that...

A very important article was released today on Salon.com by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. called Deadly Immunity. The just: "When a study revealed that mer...

Taking a break from questions to give a Simon update. Last Friday we met with Simon's new doctor - a DAN! (Defeat Autism Now) practicioner who foll...

Attended my first parent support group meeting last night. It was good. Good to just connect with other parents in a "real-life" setting. Hear thei...

For the last few months Chris has commented about how unstructured we are around here. It is a common question asked by the specialists. Each time ...

So yesterday rocked. Why, you may be wondering. Because we are getting serious about getting on the right track around here. In the afternoon we me...