There seems to be so much focus on parents needing to pay more attention to their kids that sometimes we forget that sometimes they need to play without us. I’m really hoping Geetle learns to play independently any day now. Yep. Any day now would be just fine.
Pookie on the other hand [...]
School is about to start for us. Geetle starts on Monday and Pookie starts the Tuesday after Labor Day. Thank goodness.
Geetle is so excited to get back to all of her friends and tell them all the cool things she did this summer. Pookie is such a creature of habit, that he [...]
I really think that sleep is one area that autistic kids can really learn to excel in if you follow a couple simple rules. Pookie loves things that have definite beginnings and endings. Bed time routines definitely fit this pattern.
When they were younger, we were very careful to explain steps at the micro [...]
In response to my rant yesterday about BeAGoodMom’s horrible trip tot the doctor’s office, I have a few simple suggestions to make the entire experience better for patients.
TVs. In the room. I’ve been to dentists that have TVs in the room. All gyms have TVs. Anywhere where something annoying or painful [...]
Sorry for the language but I’m pissed.
BeAGoodMom had a baby checkup yesterday. It was toward the end of my workday so she decided to take them instead of having me watch them while I tried to work. I appreciate the sentiment but because doctors are assholes it didn’t work out very well at [...]
