Just when I thought maybe the “autism thing” was calming down. And that maybe I had a few months to catch my breath before researching everything I needed to know about guardianship before my son turns 18. Wham–another big change brought us back to reality.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
As my son grows up, what does our family do next to help him transition into adulthood?
Categories: Transition to Adulthood
After one year at a high school that was not helping our son, we were able to get a transfer to the high school across town. And to our surprise our son is now a rock star.
Categories: Family Support, Education & Schools
There are so many people in our children's lives. But the ones who continue to cheer your child on are the ones you need the most.
Categories: Diagnosis & Health Care, Family Support
After 17 years of waiting, hoping, and praying, I think we are finally seeing a glimpse of hope.
Categories: Family Support, Transition to Adulthood
To celebrate, or not to celebrate? That is the autism question.
Categories: Family Support
A woman risks her job by speaking up for a child with disabilities.
Categories: Family Support
We all know that we have to be our child's voice most of the time. But I continue to be amazed at how hard I have to fight for services that my child is supposed to have.
Categories: Education & Schools
In spite of the hard, demanding times, the sweet moments are still there.
Categories: Family Support
A little "friend" surprises a boy and his therapist.
Categories: Family Support