My daughter has had a hard time with paras (paraeducators)- too many of them have been negative with her-scolding, threatening, redirecting, even restraining. It’s hard to trust someone who does… more →
Adventures in Autismpeggy wrote 1 month ago: My daughter has had a hard time with paras (paraeducators)- too many of them have been negative with … more →
peggy wrote 1 month ago: my daughter and I went to a funeral yesterday for a boy a few years older than her who died from a s … more →
peggy wrote 7 months ago: belle struggles with people disagreeing with her when she complains about other students. Her and I … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: it’s very interesting to me that one of belle’s greatest struggles is work avoidance and … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: We had a great conversation today….. We were watching a dog trainer on tv and she commented th … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: My daughter’s expressive language is quite delayed although, with her extensive vocabulary aro … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: I can’t deny that this was an amazing day and since i’m in the process of setting up a n … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: I don’t get these very often considering how difficult it is to make decisions regarding what … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: Well, the snake is missing!!! the teacher arrived in the school today to find the cage empty! Belle … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: We’re celebrating Belle learning a new concept- rounding up. $6.99=$7, .99=$1. etc. Having st … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: we were invited to go with our neighbors to the pet shop to look for a puppy this week (which is one … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: Just when i start getting discouraged with my daughter’s progress she seems to advance in leap … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: There is this hard shell that my daughter keeps tucked around her that makes it so hard to help her. … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: Well, Belle has presented us with a new challenge that I never thought i would face- she only likes … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: What is a Canadian? Belle had seen something in a cartoon about people from Canada. Keep in mind she … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: As a mom of a child with autism and her main advocate I often find myself calming her, explaining he … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: Maribel allows me to get a pretty good picture of how her mind works through her words and emotions. … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: me- belle has so much trouble figuring out what other kids are saying. she invites them to watch a m … more →
peggy wrote 1 year ago: it’s going to happen to you one day- Belle is going to accuse you (or if you’re a teache … more →