by Colette | Dec 5, 2018 | Activities & Games, Parenting
Let’s face it, tidying up with children can be a chore in its own right. Through the years, I have compiled a few go-to tricks that inject a little fun into putting toys away. These strategies work (most of the time) and none of them involve stickers, snacks, or...
by Colette | Aug 24, 2018 | Autism, Neurodiverity, Parenting
This beautiful post, A Note to Parents, has been reproduced with permission of the author (HB). There is also a free poster produced by Bee Kids for your home or office! Click HERE to download! A Note to Parents (by HB) Don’t be scare-mongered into the horror...
by Colette | Apr 17, 2018 | Biography, Parenting
Fleeting, Finite Moments My son is on the ASD pathway because he struggles with social interaction and communication (and he is incredible). To be clear, there is absolutely nothing I would change about my son. He is who he is not “in spite” of his...
by Colette | Apr 5, 2018 | Activities & Games, Art & Craft
Keeping little hands and growing brains busy, particularly when we are out and about, can be a challenge. Of course, you can grab a coloring book or iPad but it’s also fun to have something different on hand. This is when Make and Take packs are...
by Colette | Mar 29, 2018 | Autism, Neurodiverity
Yesterday afternoon, while browsing Facebook, I came across a stunning account of autism written by a neurotypical 9-year-old girl. Her voice is so clear and full of warmth it needs to be heard. Her mother initially posted on a Facebook group, explaining that the...