Autism blog
I wrote this blog about me and my son doing life after his ASD / ADHD diagnosis.
For my son's privacy, this blog is now closed, but you're welcome to read and browse, and to grab a copy of the book about us.
If you'd like to read from the beginning, here's the first post.
        
          Autism Blog
        
      
      
      
                About friends. And playdates. And other unthinkable blessings.
            
            
            
  
    
      
        
          development, 
        
          outings, 
        
          prayer, 
        
          progress, 
        
          regulation, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          school, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
      Firewheel Press
    
    
  
  
  
    
  
  
    
      
        
          development, 
        
          outings, 
        
          prayer, 
        
          progress, 
        
          regulation, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          school, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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New day, new start
  
    
      
        
          RDI, 
        
          competence, 
        
          development, 
        
          getting help, 
        
          homeopathy, 
        
          intervention, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          treatment, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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          RDI, 
        
          competence, 
        
          development, 
        
          getting help, 
        
          homeopathy, 
        
          intervention, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          treatment, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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If you had told me he would go on an overnight school excursion, I would have laughed in your face.
  
    
      
        
          competence, 
        
          progress, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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          competence, 
        
          progress, 
        
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Cross country joy!
  
    
      
        
          competence, 
        
          outings, 
        
          progress, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          siblings, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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          competence, 
        
          outings, 
        
          progress, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          siblings, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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Magical sister whisperer
  
    
      
        
          diagnosis, 
        
          getting help, 
        
          love, tears & autism, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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          diagnosis, 
        
          getting help, 
        
          love, tears & autism, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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A summary of our journey so far with ASD
  
    
      
        
          outings, 
        
          progress, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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          outings, 
        
          progress, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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How much progress can one kid make in a year?
  
    
      
        
          development, 
        
          language, 
        
          outings, 
        
          parenting, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          tantrums
      
    
    
      Firewheel Press
    
    
  
  
  
    
  
  
    
      
        
          development, 
        
          language, 
        
          outings, 
        
          parenting, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          tantrums
      
    
    
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Little guys on my shoulder
  
    
      
        
          development, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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          development, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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Happy New Year
  
    
      
        
          development, 
        
          intervention, 
        
          progress, 
        
          regulation, 
        
          tantrums
      
    
    
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          development, 
        
          intervention, 
        
          progress, 
        
          regulation, 
        
          tantrums
      
    
    
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Finally! We have self-soothing going on!
  
    
      
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          school, 
        
          tantrums
      
    
    
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          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          school, 
        
          tantrums
      
    
    
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Athletics Carnival
  
    
      
        
          development, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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          development, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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Look at my face.
  
    
      
        
          RDI, 
        
          development, 
        
          family, 
        
          language, 
        
          objectives, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
      Firewheel Press
    
    
  
  
  
    
  
  
    
      
        
          RDI, 
        
          development, 
        
          family, 
        
          language, 
        
          objectives, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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"I don't see a kid with ASD"
  
    
      
        
          RDI, 
        
          objectives, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          scripts, 
        
          solutions, 
        
          speech, 
        
          symptoms
      
    
    
      Firewheel Press
    
    
  
  
  
    
  
  
    
      
        
          RDI, 
        
          objectives, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          scripts, 
        
          solutions, 
        
          speech, 
        
          symptoms
      
    
    
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No progress in conversation.
  
    
      
        
          development, 
        
          family, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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          development, 
        
          family, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress
      
    
    
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Autism. Got to keep recording the improvements.
  
    
      
        
          competence, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          reactions, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          school, 
        
          scripts, 
        
          tantrums, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
      Firewheel Press
    
    
  
  
  
    
  
  
    
      
        
          competence, 
        
          perseverance, 
        
          progress, 
        
          reactions, 
        
          resilience, 
        
          school, 
        
          scripts, 
        
          tantrums, 
        
          updates
      
    
    
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Autism. Cross Country, and the aftermath.
  
    
      
        
          competence, 
        
          progress, 
        
          school
      
    
    
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          competence, 
        
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