Dealing with being a Special Needs Mom, Wife, Woman-Can be Overwhelming You guys know I'm a special needs parent - in that I have kids with special needs. But I also have a husband with health problems, and in the complexity of dealing …
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How Epilepsy, Autism, Rare Disease have Changed us All Any diagnosis will change the family dynamic, because you are dealing with more than a word - you're dealing with the loss of a dream in some ways--yours, the dreams for your child, …
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Child With Autism May Affect Family Income This is the headline from many different sites from the past couple of days. Don't get me wrong, I think it's great that they are studying how poor we all are. Wait. That sounded bad. But really, …
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Non-verbal Autism Research Highlighted at IMFAR (via Autism Speaks Official Blog) I won't go into the individual studies, but the IMFAR highlighted research into non-verbal autism by Autism Speaks grant recipients. The bottom line? Studies …
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Considering Public Scrutiny This post on the Autism Speaks blog reminds me why I don't have to fear every social interaction my three boys and I have. My guys are all unique in their own way, but all three share the diagnosis of autism. In …
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