I am not a doctor, just a mom with 10+ years of experience with stimming. So, What is Stimming? Does your child ever rock back and forth, make repeated noises or humming, or flap their hands, and you are not sure what it means? We call it stimming, and it’s more common than you might…
Does Your Child Have Echolalia? Here’s Info You Should Know
I am not a doctor, just a mom with 10+ years of dealing with Autism and Echolalia. This is based on what worked for us. Results will vary based on your situation. Here is an actual conversation I had with my daughter when she was younger: Me: Hannah, are you hungry? Hannah: Hungry Me: Would…
Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD)-All You Need to Know
I am not a doctor, I am just a mom who has dealt with this for 10+ years and has read everything I could find about Sensory Processing Disorder. Have you heard the term Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) and are unsure what it means? Well then, this post is for you! Read on to find…
How Autism Entered Our Lives
Autism wasn’t anything we expected when we had a child. This is the brief story of how Autism came into our lives like a wrecking ball.