The numbers for Autism can be as staggering as 1 in 91 children; the incidence higher for boys, 1 in 58. Most children diagnosed with autism, along with children without this diagnosis have Sensory Processing Disorder. In the United States, as any as 1 in 20 people are effected by Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) according [...]
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Of course that is to be read as though I’m Singing, “I’m A Fairy Princess” with my arms held out wide, twirling around (and all that is to taken as a joke). A week or so ago, Lisa from This Mommy Works gave me an award – or two. I was so excited and surprised [...]
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“They shook me awake (totally unnecessary as the youngest had already tripped on my discarded clothes and head butted me in the stomach), dumped the whole thing on my bed, announced ‘Happy Mother’s Day!’ Which was quickly followed by, ‘Eat the toast eat the toast eat the toast; and ‘my present’s the best right? Right? [...]
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Today’s post is a little different than usual; it’s a compilation of reading I wanted to pass along to you. The first is something I came across some time ago which lists 10 things to remember when raising a special needs child. To me, much of this is relevant to the raising of any child, [...]
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