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Tag Archives: Special needs
Moment of pride
This is one of those moments that makes me so proud of my daughter. Our school, like many schools, does a Box Tops competition. The classes collect Box Tops from various groceries and turn them in to the school. The … Continue reading
Posted in KIDS!!?!?, Out of the mouths of babes
Tagged Box Tops, Competition, kids, proud moments, school, Special needs, winning
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The progression hokey-pokey
Anyone with a kid on the spectrum will tell you that you can’t measure their progress like you would for a neurotypical child. Sometimes progress comes very slowly, other times it seems like nothing is happening and then its a … Continue reading
Posted in Aspergers, Homelife, KIDS!!?!?
Tagged Aspergers, Being a mom, High functioning autism, kids, motherhood, parenting, potty training, Special needs, toilet training
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School days
These first few weeks of school have been rough. Especially for M. Every day, he asks to stay home from school. He asks if he is all done and that he doesn’t like school anymore. I try to figure out … Continue reading
Posted in Homelife
Tagged Aspergers, Being a mom, first day of school, High functioning autism, kids, motherhood, parenting, school, Special needs, worried parents
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First Day of School
The first day of school is tomorrow and frankly, I’m nervous, to the point of feeling ill. There was an open house today to meet the teachers and see the classrooms. I’m confident that K will do just fine. In … Continue reading
Posted in Aspergers, Homelife
Tagged Aspergers, Being a mom, child, family, first day of school, growing up, High functioning autism, Home life, kids, school, Special needs, worried parents
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Progress!
Over the last month or so we have been making fantastic progress with M. I am so excited about this!! He had a dirty diaper and we sat him on the toilet, without his shorts, pulled off the diaper so … Continue reading
Posted in Aspergers, Homelife
Tagged Aspergers, Being a mom, changes, Darth Vader, family, growing up, High functioning autism, Home life, kids, Special needs
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Preschool prep for M
M starts a special needs preschool this fall. With his Aspergers, he has to have some extra help before he can start kindergarten. As part of this, he was given an IEP, or Individual Education Plan that focuses on some … Continue reading
Posted in Homelife, Out of the mouths of babes
Tagged Aspergers, Difficult tasks, kids, matching, preschool, sorting, Special needs, training, work box
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