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by Colette | Apr 10, 2018 | Autism, Neurodiverity, opinion
[The following post was inspired by a video shared on an internet forum for parents of autistic children. As this piece of writing is an opinion, not a story about a family and their journey, I have changed names and any identifying features.] I have just watched...
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...
by Colette | Mar 28, 2018 | Parenting
Parenting habits. We all have them. I have some bad ones. If I were to write about my flaws, it would go something like this: Need to get some work done? Let the children have a super long nap, then regret it at bedtime. Hangry child? Dinner not ready yet? Offer a...
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