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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 …

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I completed my Daddy-Do list today

My day is finally winding down and aside from dinner and putting the kids to bed later on, my Daddy-Do list is finished. I was able to put a check mark in every single box today, except time on the treadmill. I just wasn’t home enough today to do that. I’m hoping to check that …

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How @MarshallFerrets helping my son with #Autism (video) 

I wanted to share this brief video of Emmett being cheered up by one of our ferrets. He was overwhelmed by something going on and was gearing up for a meltdown. Saved by the ferret.. ☺ 💙 https://youtu.be/SWu-gSYEVfE

This morning was absolute Hell

As I predicted last night, it was a hellous morning. The boys took turns being uncooperative. Elliott started off by not wanting to get out of bed but Emmett sealed the deal with a morning full of meltdowns. OMG…. Emmett was in rare form today. While he’s culpable for his actions, he’s certainly not responsible …

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My Broken Heart: The True Story of The Bare-Handed Man

Why do we treat those with disabilities so cruelly? This story happened on February 22, 2011, and forever changed my life. Please help me share it. This is why we desperately need #Autism Awareness… As scene on @CNN Mon April 16, 2012.