Posted by Barely Knit Together on Dec 15, 2008 in
Autism,
Motherhood
My sixteen month old baby B has started babbling!
Doesn’t sound much like news, does it? But he goes around laughing and talking all the time, and even repeats back to me the words I say to him. While looking me in the eye.
My four year old E never did these things. At some point, his [...]
Tags: attachment parenting, Autism, autism spectrum disorder, children, high needs, language development, Motherhood, parenting, special needs
Posted by Barely Knit Together on Oct 29, 2008 in
Autism,
Motherhood
“Artistic? He’s artistic? Well, I guess he gets that from you.”
“No, Mom. I said autistic – they told us he’s autistic. And he has ADHD, but I guess we already knew that.”
“Oh. What, because he has tantrums? He’ll grow out of it, you’ll see. Your brother was like that, he would hold his breath until [...]
Tags: add, adhd, asperger's, Autism, autism spectrum disorder, children, high needs, Motherhood, obsessive, parenting, special needs, spirited, tantrums, temper tantrums