Autism and parenting: feeling isolated?
I’ll never forget the day, after much pacing and practicing, that I mustered up enough courage to call the mother of one Matthew’s kindergarten classmates to arrange a play date. The year was 1991, and...
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Autism: How to help someone who doesn’t ask for help
The question that I am asked most frequently goes something like this: “My grandson Joey is three years old and he’s not talking and he doesn’t sleep. My daughter in law has had to pick him up from...
View ArticleAutism, parenting, and feeling judged
I saw a woman at the gym today that I *really* wanted to avoid. I used to see her a lot when Matthew was small. It seemed she was always there when he was bolting away from me at the grocery store, the...
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Why autism moms act the way they do
I have changed since becoming an autism mom. I used to worry about how I changed and wondered it I’d ever be my “old self” again. I am not worried anymore. I’m grateful to Matthew for helping become...
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