What is “Autism Awareness?”
As I wade into being a parent of my little Ausome, I am learning that Autism awareness is so much more than a puzzle…
A Resource for Autism Dads
So I've been part of the Autism community for about 4 months now and I one thing I have noticed about the demographic…
Tonight, You Saw a Boy
Tonight, you saw a boy who didn't care to interact with others. Tonight I saw a boy, who just yesterday, travelled 2…
Why do I do it?
So I’ve been in this for a few months now. When I started this page, my hope was that I could find support from…
Facebook: It’s “Like” That
When going through pre-marital counselling with my wife years ago, one book we read together was The Five Love…
Meltdown vs. Boiling water
The word "meltdown" in the general population has a very watered-down connotation. People familiar with autism KNOW…
Just Run With It
I used to go to the gym a while back. When I could take Jonah to the gym with me and he would be fine in childcare for…
Jonah’s Parent-Teacher Conference
So we had parent-teacher conferences yesterday for Jonah. Here's how it went. When we got there, Jonah assumed we were…
Just. Tired.
We are about 2 hours into our bedtime routine. Jonah isn't tired. He's restless, but not melting down. He's roaming his…
Jonny on Handling Bullies
My older son Jonny is in 2nd grade. He is being bullied at school. Again. He has several developmental delays, but none…