I have been making some videos lately to illustrate Ellie's progress with speech and spontaneity and it's my goal to load them this ...

EXPECTED BEHAVIORS AT CAMP FOR ELENORE 1. Use kind words to friends and adults. 2. Speak in a level 1 voice to friends and adults. 3....

I don't know what it is about Ellie and carbohydrates.  I can't believe the hype that all kids with spectrum disorders like brown a...

Ellie had a birthday  this week, and while I don't have a lot of time now to write about the progress she has made in the last year, I w...

One refrain I hear too often from parents whose children are newly diagnosed is that they aren't sure now who their children are.  They...

The biggest issue I have with organizations like Autism Speaks is their persistent push for a "cure."  If autism were like measles...

I took the kids to Target the other day to buy party hats for my birthday.  (I was 39 on Friday.  No, there was no party.  They just wanted ...