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  • Tennis: Autism and Social Skills

    I have been trying to teach Brandon social skills since he was a little boy, but nothing has ever worked. Matt, age 39, Brandon's older brother, has physically and emotionally moved away from Brandon, age 36. He doe…

  • The Needs of Siblings

    Attention is not evenly distributed when you’re a special needs parent. When you have more than one child, and especially when you have less than two parents, things tend to get very lopsided. I still haven’t figured out…

  • The Asperger Siblings

    While going through my second son's folders while he was in second grade I came across a worksheet that as usual was a bit crumbled and folded. I opened and read it. It brought tears to my eyes. It was titled "Wish Upo…

  • Home

    From: Happy Aspies "Would you smile for me, Mama?” I can’t tell you how many times I have heard Wolfie say this to me after we have had a hard day. For someone who has Asperger’s, he sure knows how to read me. Tonight…

  • Siblings

    "Life does not have to be regarded as a game in which scores are kept and somebody wins. If you are too intent on winning, you will never enjoy playing." – Thomas Merton Most of mom & dad's time is spent try…