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Autism Therapy/Back To School I.E.P.
Back to school today? Or if you’re like our family, that happened several months ago. Have you already had your I.E.P. meeting to discuss your child’s autism therapy for the school year? Do you even know what an I.E… -
Autism Therapy: Dolphin Therapy
I was born in Central Florida. Every time the show “Flipper” came on, I was glued to my TV set. I envied Sandy and Bud as they swam with the dolphin Flipper every day (I caught it every weekday afternoon in syndicati… -
Autism Therapy: Vitamin D and Autism
I’ve notice lately that Vitamin D seems to be the “latest” thing people are buzzing about in the autism community. Vitamin D as an autism therapy. Seems reasonable. Children with autism present with muscular weaknes… -
Autism Therapy: Book Anyone?
Well, I’m finally going to do it. I’ve been talking about doing this for a long time. Most parents of children with autism can either write a book on autism therapy, autism information, or autism education OR are look… -
Autism Therapy: Thanksgiving Anyone?
It’s Thanksgiving week. For most families, it means wonderful things! Traveling to be with the ones they love the most. Great food. Great company. Lots of people. Maybe multiple gatherings… -
Autism Therapy: Preventing Bullying
Every day there’s a new story in the paper, in the news about a child with special needs being bullied on the playground, in the halls of school, etc. Unfortunately, I’ve seen it first hand with my own children. The… -
Autism Therapy: Respite Therapy
I am surrounded by many friends who love their children. DESPERATELY! Who would do anything they can to help their child or children with autism. And they do. They sacrifice their health, finances, relationships, a… -
Autism Therapy: Dylan Time
I am blessed. I have two boys. One of which I blog about most of the time. Chase. He is our son who has High Functioning Autism. He is 13 years old (he will be 14 on February 16th, as he reminds us constantly…lo… -
Autism Therapy: Parent Therapy
When a mom (or a dad) takes their child to be diagnosed for the first time, it can be one of the most devastating days of his or her life. I remember all too well. I was sitting in Dr. Tatiana Dubrovski’s office in M…

