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Staring down the path; our journey before the diagnosis

Coastinganon — Tue, 21 May 2013 14:57:16 +0000

I’m new here. Though technically, I should have found this place long ago. I’m M, but I go by Coastinganon on the “internets”. I’m married to my husband, D, who has yet to receive an

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Tonight before bed

wildwooddays — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:42 +0000

After his younger siblings are asleep is when I get my one on one time with Jax. Tonight we read through the newest issue of Highlights High Five. He loves the hidden pictures and finding

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My Child is an Orchid

jcsmom — Wed, 15 May 2013 12:00:26 +0000

One thing that I have come to understand about JC is that there are good days and bad days. But why? Why are some days better than others? When everything is seemingly the same, why

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Just The Way She Is

LovingCam — Tue, 14 May 2013 12:00:13 +0000

I always knew there was something different about Cam. Something different, and special. As Cam was my first (and unexpected) baby, I took off into motherhood flying very much by the seat of my pants,

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A Very Touchy Day

tutyfrutyjudy — Mon, 13 May 2013 12:00:26 +0000

“And the rain, rain, rain came down, down, down/In rushing, rising riv’lets…” – from Winnie the Pooh. Yes that was most of the night before last and yesterday morning. For the most part it

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Sensory Disruption

csmom — Fri, 10 May 2013 12:00:52 +0000

Our family has moved. You can imagine the havoc this created in C’s world. New home, new school, new friends…the list goes on. We have been in our new location for almost a month, had

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I CAN Be A Parent!

Kathleen Chelquist — Thu, 09 May 2013 12:00:17 +0000

Do you ever have one of those moments in your day (as a parent) where you just want to say, “F*** it?” Where you think: I can’t do this, I am too overwhelmed, I am

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Fed up

cynkingfeeling — Wed, 08 May 2013 12:00:55 +0000

Last fall, I started teaching my four-year-old son how to feed the dog. I was pleased that we had found a chore that he could claim as his own. With some prompting, he would scoop

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My Daughter, My Hero

Jenny from the Block — Tue, 07 May 2013 14:17:19 +0000

It was autism awareness month and since my son’s diagnosis I feel like I have spent a lot of time on that and less on SPD and my daughter’s special needs. I want to change

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occupational therapy – what it looks like

rachel white — Fri, 03 May 2013 12:00:56 +0000

each of harrison’s OT sessions is just a bit unique but they all have the same format. we do therapy three times each week. you can read about STAR center’s intensive treatment model HERE. we

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