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Getting Mad on the Internet: Breaking My Own Rule

One of the most basic rules I have for the Internet when it comes to the boys, is NOT to fight with anyone you don't know. Anonymity makes for strange interactions on the web and you never know if you are talking to…
Some In the Autism Community have Disgusted and Offended Me

I pride myself on being able to exist on both sides of the fence… not just straddle the fence, but to have my feet planted firmly on each side. But sometimes, someone or some group comes along and says somethin…
There are Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder

It's funny, I find it easier for people to accept children on the spectrum then for them to accept an adult. The younger they are, the more passionate we are. A 29 year old man can't possibly be on the spectrum , he…
Autism Parenting: Expecting too much of ourselves

There is a trait in our self patience I want to talk about today. I don't think this is in all of us but it's in me, my son, and I've it in many others. We have a tendency to take the world around us very seriously. I…
Muddy Anger

As I continue to clean out my old files, I found another story that I feel will be helpful. Although this story was written over twenty years ago, I remember it as if it were just yesterday. Within two months after…
Concrete Block Room

He sits alone in a cold, stark concrete block room. His private classroom at school. It is only temporary you know, they say. No one wants it, but everyone needs it. The walls are an institutional blue and the short n…
Frustration and Regret

Today I am going to change Dannie's daily quote slightly and explain how frustration can lead to doing things which you later regret. This quote isn't so much about Dannie but more about what I have unfortunately…
Feeling Angry

When I'm Feeling Angry I want to kick and scream and stomp… STOMP… STOMP my feet so hard that the whole world shakes. (from When I’m Feeling Angry by Trace Moroney) So……. It has bee…
Does a banana fall into the neglect category?

Early last week, I showed up to pick Josh up from school. He was standing off to the side of a group of kids who were surrounding the teacher. He was trying to figure out how to get the sticker that was being offered…
Anger and Rage

Bearhug is still struggling and we have no idea why. It feels like we are in new territory here... at first I thought it was a result of sensory overload / stress but now I'm thinking it may be more than that. Whatever…