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Selfish Desire

Erin wrote 1 day ago: Verbal ability is a highly overrated thing in a guy, and it’s our pathetic need for it that ge … more →

Tags: Autism, Special Needs, deaf, nonverbal, Aspergers, Special Education, PDD-NOS, ASL

Prader-Willi Welcome

Angela wrote 1 day ago: My daughter, Little Miss Adorable has Prader-Willi Syndrome. If you are a parent of a child with Pra … more →

Tags: Prader-Willi Syndrome, NICU, PWS

P is for Progress

Autism Proud - Journey With Us - by Jest Tu Positive wrote 3 days ago: P is for PROGRESS Progress is defined as: “1. movement forwards, especially towards a place or objec … more →

Tags: Autism, Family, Faith, al-anon, Special Needs Parentlng

How Does a Mom's Hearing Loss Impact Her Children? - By Denise Portis4 comments

sgrovesuss wrote 4 days ago: Lipreading Mom’s Note: When I think of an inspiring role model for all of us lipreading moms a … more →

Tags: Advocacy, coping with hearing loss, Denise Portis, Guest Post, Hearing Loss, Meniere's disease, My Life with Exceptional Kids, special needs child, Association of Late Deafened Adults

Chewing things1 comment

Organic Olives wrote 4 days ago: AAAAARRRGGHHH!!!! How do you stop them chewing things? I know it’s a sensory thing and a … more →

Tags: adoption parenting, child behaviour, Adoption, Aspergers, developmental trauma

Inner beauty, outer beauty7 comments

Cristin L. wrote 6 days ago: I haven’t put much stock in my kids looking picture-perfect. Sure, I can be as much of a sucke … more →

Tags: Parenting, develomental disability, Fashion

Prenatal Testing, or Frankly my Dear, I don't give a D@mn: Baby #3 and DMD?

Angela wrote 1 week ago: Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy (DMD) is an x-linked recessive disease. Mothers are the carriers. That m … more →

Tags: duchenne muscular dystrophy, Disabilty, Disability, DMD, Prenatal Testing

F*ck French Immersion and Chasing Normal

Angela wrote 1 week ago: Little Miss Adorable Dancing at Talent ShowWhy walk when you can Dance? When Mr. Sensitive was a lit … more →

Tags: Prader-Willi Syndrome, duchenne muscular dystrophy, Half-Past Normal is who we are, Disabilty, DMD, PWS, chasing normal

A-words: Acceptance

Angela wrote 1 week ago: A-Words: the Anxiety Series God, grant me the serenity to accept the things I cannot change, Courage … more →

Tags: Half-Past Normal is who we are, anxiety, Special Needs, PPMD, Post-Partum Mood Disorder

O is for Optimism

Autism Proud - Journey With Us - by Jest Tu Positive wrote 1 week ago: O is for OPTIMISM. Optimism is defined as: “1. the tendency to expect the best and see the best in a … more →

Tags: Autism, Family, Faith, Special Needs Parentlng

N is for Need

Autism Proud - Journey With Us - by Jest Tu Positive wrote 1 week ago: N is for NEED. Need is defined as: “A need is something that is necessary for organisms to live a he … more →

Tags: Autism, Family, Faith, Special Needs Parentlng

Spontaneity5 comments

Mel B. H. wrote 1 week ago: Haven’t felt like posting lately. We’re OK. We’re coming to terms with the recent … more →

Tags: nephrologist, feeding, transplant, kidney transplant, low potassium diet

When someone else gets it

Organic Olives wrote 1 week ago: It is so nice when you don’t have to explain, justify, hedge, re-justify … It’s ev … more →

Tags: adoption parenting, Adoption, Friends

The Birthday Girl Gives Everyone Else a Gift4 comments

Cristin L. wrote 1 week ago: birthday cake (Photo credit: freakgirl) This Saturday my son and daughter went to a birthday party o … more →

Tags: Bullying, developmental disability, Disability Rights, gratitude, Inclusion, Social Justice, Special Education, Civil Rights

Don't Slur My Special

Wilde L8y wrote 1 week ago: Lately there has been a lot of discussion about the use of  “special”, it’s implic … more →

Tags: Special Needs, Advocacy, Sped, Special

Tears + Sweat10 comments

therocchronicles wrote 1 week ago: “I need to run right now,” I said to GC as I passed through the kitchen.  Not, “Do … more →

Tags: Life Stuff, Autism, Friendship, Grief, Motherhood, Parenting, Social Skills

Masquerade4 comments

Erin wrote 1 week ago: I’m having a moment. I’m having a moment where I just hate autism. I know that many in t … more →

Tags: Autism, Special Needs, mitochondrial disease, Aspergers, Special Education, Family

M is for Mission1 comment

Autism Proud - Journey With Us - by Jest Tu Positive wrote 2 weeks ago: M is for MISSION. Mission is defined as: “A specific task or duty assigned to a person or group of p … more →

Tags: Autism, Family, Faith, Inspiration, Special Needs Parentlng, Inspiration

Our Kind of Mother's Day

Erin wrote 2 weeks ago: Saturday was tough. It’s not like it was the worst day ever, but it was one of those days when … more →

Tags: Autism, Special Needs, SPD, Aspergers, Parenting, MOTHERS DAY, Picky Eaters, Family


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