Grab a Diet Coke: No school days are our problem solving days.
We get the coffee, donuts, diet coke, happy meal, special toy, and we keep trying to solve problems bite by bite. Cold calling and asking for help (aka advocating) and problem solving on no school days has been our routine since our children’s infancy. These are the hardest days, but also the days where we make break throughs happen when we keep trying.
Keep readingThank you to the Autism advocates out there providing truth and facts.
Here is a list of Advocates I am thankful for who share facts validated by science with the Autism community. The truth is Robert Kennedy, United States Secretary of Health and Human Services, is not telling the truth or using science to support his statements. Read on if you would like more information about RFK’s fully false statements about the prevalence and “cause” of Autism with my notes and sources.
Keep readingIEP Meetings: Big decisions, information briefly in hand, fleeting staff.
It’s become common to receive IEP or any major documents an hour before meetings with long-lasting decisions for our girls. Then we are expected to make huge decisions on the spot while staff members floated in and out. Ridiculous.
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