Because my son struggle with communication, a lot of his behaviors may seem like he’s doing them on purpose, when actually he is trying to communicate a need or an emotion that he can’t describe with words. In my previous posts, I told you about some of the behaviors that we struggle with on aContinue reading “Parenting “Difficult” Behaviors”
Author Archives: Victoria Whittaker
The Diagnosis
High functioning autism is a form of autism that doesn’t effect a persons ability to be independent or learn, but it severely impacts their ability to socialize and communicate. They struggle with making eye contact and often tend to miss social cues. They have a hard time making friends, tend to focus intently on oneContinue reading “The Diagnosis”
From the Beginning
About a year ago, when my little one turned 3, I started noticing some differences between him and the other kids his age. He was more active, the smallest things would send him into a meltdown, he was throwing things and just acting out on a daily basis. I was told that he was justContinue reading “From the Beginning”
Embrace Your Chaos 