A Week of Hope: Comforting Avonte's Family On October 4, 2013, Avonte Oquendo, a 14 year old, non-verbal student with autism, went missing from his school in Long Island City, New York. Surveillance cameras provided images of Avonte …
Coming Back to Life – Blogging, Anyway
When Kat's Cafe first began, I was adamant that the site be a place for healing - first for myself and eventually for others when I moved to Wordpress and began really exploring what it meant to be a special needs parent. Somehow, over …
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Asking for Help is Hard to Do
Special Needs Parenting's a Tough Gig Back when we were first going through Bobby's diagnosis and learning how to parent an amazingly awesome little boy, we didn't realize just what special needs parenting was all about. We were just …
Social Support for Special Needs Parents Series
Social Media Offers Unique Support for us Parents of Awesomeness I've written before about how amazing the support for special needs parents is on Twitter, but I've noticed that support is becoming more socialized than ever …
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Rod Stewart’s ‘Time’ a Thrilling Listen for Mom
Softer Rock Sound and Storytelling Marks Rod Stewart's 'Time' Release I was thrilled to have a chance to review Rod Stewart's Time since I was a fan of his even as a teenager. His smooth voice was always thrilling to me, and the lyrics …
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Free or Low-cost Autism Resource – NAA’s Big Red Safety Box
Link: Big Red Safety Box | FOUND - National Autism Association We received one of these Big Red Safety boxes last year from the National Autism Association and it was a blessing to have the additional resources to help make our house …
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