I am a 27-year-old autistic woman, currently studying engineering, with a special interest in psychology, rehabilitation technology, and child development.
I am the mother of 4 girls, my oldest being a teenager with severe autistic spectrum disorder, severe-profound cognitive impairments, and a seizure disorder. Though currently I am a stay-at-home Mom, (and aspiring writer) I have my Doctoral Degree in Clinical Psychology and have worked extensively with the developmental disabled population, with parent training in behavior management , and with...
My name is Tanya Savko. I am a writer and the mother of two sons. I am also the southern Oregon chapter rep for the Autism Society of Oregon.
My older son, Nigel, was diagnosed with autism at age three, in 1997. Between the ages of three and six he received intensive ABA-based therapy, which I believe was essential to how well he is able to function today. Unfortunately, negative peer...
Adversity reveals genius, prosperity conceals it. Seek first to understand, then be understood. The glass is half empty and half full. The grass is greener on the other side. A friend will help you move, but a real friend will help you move a body. That is list of some smart things other people said. In this world of scared, opinionated people, I am seeking answers to questions I have not...
Mum to three kids. Two sons and a daughter. My daughter has severe Autism, non-verbal, severe sensory processing difficulties, sleep disorder and chronic constipation...she is so beautiful.
Hi - I have a 9 year old son with Asperger's Syndrome. I homeschool at this time after some very dramatic and troubling times in the public schools. My son is bright, engaging, and fun. He struggles with many areas that NT kids don't. I created this blog to write about our lives, and to educate those who don't know about autism. Also, I wanted to get support from other families with the...
I am the proud mama of 2 extremely wonderful and special kids. 1 has ADHD and the other has ASD as well as various other issues that go along with it. Have been happily married to my best friend since 2003. We also have the two best cats known to mankind!
As a mother to an amazing child who also just so happens to have with autism, I blog about the importance of accepting what is and looking "beyond what you see". I write in the hopes that readers will leave my blog feeling more compassionate towards people living with different abilities, and my blog is another means for me to advocate for positive awareness and acceptance for people...