Answering Random Listener Questions with My Autistic SOn
Category: #Autism Discussions
Nov 17 2023
A Fun Q&A with My Autistic Son (S6E48)
Jun 27 2017
Watch John Oliver’s powerful and informative advice on #vaccines
Watch the brave John Oliver’s powerful advice on #vaccinesI’m a huge fan of John Oliver’s Last Week Tonight. Not only is he funny, but he takes on real life topics and does so in a way that presents the facts. He’s brought about actual change as a result of some of the topics he’s taken on. …
May 26 2017
#Trumpcare and Special Needs families
This is a really quick post because I’m very much concerned about the repeal of a Obamacare. This has nothing to do with politics, and I frankly don’t care who you voted for, because that’s your personal business. I know there are plenty of programs with the current health care system, but are we heading …
May 03 2017
How has #Autism impacted your life today
It’s incredibly important we talk about how Autism can impact a family. This isn’t about blaming a child or hating Autism. This is about dealing with the reality of what is very likely, a difficult situation. It’s important for people to understand the ways that raising a child with Autism can impact the family unit. …
Apr 20 2017
I’ve noticed something interesting about my kids with #Autism
My kids can say some crazy shit sometimes. That’s got nothing to do with Autism, it’s just their cheeky personalities. ☺ That being said, I have noticed something that seems to be a common phrase between my kids, in one particular situation and I don’t think they’re doing it on purpose. Whenever they are encouraged …
Jan 29 2017
Can you relate to this 1 major challenge of #Autism Parenting?
I find it incredibly difficult to ensure that my kids with Autism maintain a balanced diet. For that matter, I have such a hard time simply getting my kids to eat anything. We are very much a sensory oriented family and that presents many obstacles for me as a parent. The biggest being how unbelievably …
Jan 19 2017
Can you identify the 2 reasons we experienced massive meltdowns this week?
While I feel as though we had a pretty good week, there were two things that I can pinpoint that triggered meltdowns from my youngest of three with Autism. Meltdowns are a very dynamic phenomenon because while it’s common for kids with Autism to experience them, the triggers, duration and severity of the meltdowns can …
Aug 14 2016
What’s your experience with #Autism?
Everyone knows my experience when it comes to Autism because you’ve been reading about it for eight or nine years now. Since Autism is a human condition that varies from person to person, I would never assume to know your personal experience with Autism because I’ve not walked in your shoes. Having said …