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Today is my birthday. I am one year older - officially late 30s. (Or as The Husband calls it, "the wrong side of 30.") And I wor...

In case you missed yesterday's blog post - this week is National Children's Mental Health Awareness Week and the Child Mind Institu...

May 6 - 12 is  National Children's Mental Health Awareness Week    Today I was invited to the Child Mind Institute  to kick off ...

Autism Awareness Month is kind of like an oxymoron for me and others within the community.  I write this blog in an effort to spread awarene...

Going into IEP meetings, I've noticed that some education professionals like to start sentences with, "As a parent..." blah bl...

I'm Puerto Rican.  Would you call me Spic? Probably not. Would you use any kind of slur to degrade yourself or insult someone or somethi...

Just when I think I've seen, heard and read it all, I come across something that makes me say "Are you kidding me?"  Except ...

If you read yesterday's post , you know that over the long weekend I "met" some wonderful folks via Twitter hashtag #youmight...

Yesterday on facebook a question was posed: Is it important to teach your child with autism to "act normal"? For parents with AS...

A Thought.   When people come across an article, movie, book in some way relating to autism and they send it me.  This is happening more an...

Wednesday is the day we go to the Sensory Gym.  I leave work early, run to pick up The Boy and take the bus up to Riverdale.  (catch up on ...