Real World Autism
An uncertain journey with no maps, few signs, plenty of bumps, and an unclear future. And humor. Because sometimes we need that most of all.
When Your Gut Speaks? Listen.
When you walk into an ER and say ‘pain, lower right quadrant,’ they don’t mess around.
Distance Learning Can Wear on You
Since the virtual classroom isn't enticing for Leah, I'm going to engage her in a project that furthers her job skills, with a t-shirt fundraiser.
A is for ... acknowledgement?
Perhaps the next a-word to ponder is acknowledgement. As in, presumption of competence.
Perception is not reality
The approach of my daughter's 18th birthday is forcing me to think hard about whether public perceptions of autism match her reality.