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    Get Educated About the Benefits You and Your Child With Special Needs Qualify for in Your State

    Sunday, August 24th, 2008

    I just went to another meeting where not only did the parents not know what to do, but the “experts” did not know either. It’s that old saying, “the blind leading the blind.” It was a meeting within one of my local school districts, where everyone is supposed to be acting in the best interest of [...]

    A Mother’s Instinct- Why YOU are the most important resource to trust when something is wrong

    Sunday, June 8th, 2008

    I started to worry about my son, Jacob, at around 16 months of age. Everyone kept telling me to “leave him alone.” I was just being neurotic. Even with all the reassurance from my friends and family, I still felt it; that Mother’s Instinct. I knew something was just not right for Jacob. By 18 [...]

    The First 10 Things You Need to Do When Your Child Has Been Diagnosed with Autism

    Thursday, June 5th, 2008

    If you are like most people, when your child is first diagnosed with autism, you just don’t know what to do first. To help you get started, I have compiled a list of ten things you need to do first.  Autism is not a one size fits all disorder, and there can’t be a complete, [...]