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Two years ago, our son Adam was diagnosed with Autism. Needless to say, our world felt like a whirlwind as we tried to understand this remarkable gift. A glimpse of the world through Adam’s eyes have been breathtaking, intriguing, and frustrating.

Our experiences, challenges and triumphs have guided us toward this path. As a family, we are embarking on the road less traveled filled with unknown joy, blessings, disappointments and laughter. Each day feels like an adventure waiting to be discovered !

Four things special needs parents should know about respite services!

April 1, 2018April 3, 2018 by sensoryfamily

Last week, I contacted an agency regarding resources for special needs family. As I spoke with the representative, she mentioned the word respite care. I have heard of the word and concept. However, I was unsure how to navigate the systems of care. As a matter a fact, I thought respite was available to a … Continue reading Four things special needs parents should know about respite services!

Emergency Evacuation Plan! Is it written in your IEP?

April 18, 2017April 18, 2017 by sensoryfamily

Imagine an emergency situation occurred in school! The teachers immediately directed the students according to their standard protocol. As they are evacuating the building, one of the students becomes overwhelm by his environment. He is having a meltdown and refuses to leave the room. How should his teachers proceed? This scenario reminds me of an … Continue reading Emergency Evacuation Plan! Is it written in your IEP?

Are we failing our children?

March 28, 2017April 18, 2017 by sensoryfamily

Naturally, I am a researcher. I often research methodically before taking any actions. I surfed the internet and read articles about parenting. I looked at schedules, downloaded routines about potty training and examined activities to enhance our parenting techniques. I devoured DIY exercises and perused scholastic achievement resources. My head spun but I felt empowered … Continue reading Are we failing our children?

On Failing our Children!

March 28, 2017April 18, 2017 by sensoryfamily

As parents, we want to give your children the best. We sacrifice our lifestyle to better suit theirs. We pour into them and love unconditionally. We nurse their hurts and challenge them to be better. We invest in their talents and gifts. We protect them with our lives. We train them to love, forgive and … Continue reading On Failing our Children!

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