Happy Holidays: My Favorite Things for 2020 November 30, 2020
Oprah has her list. As the mother of a teenage daughter with ASD, here is mine. And some of these things are sure to surprise you.
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Here in our blog, you will find our thoughts on everything from
things we’ve tried, frustrations we’ve had, things we needed to
have explained to us, etc. This is the space where we’re sharing
what we’ve learned on Maci's journey.
Looking back, feeling grateful, letting go… November 2, 2020
As we are nearing the end of a trying year, I'm reflecting back on why I started this MAP journey.
Are you struggling as an ASD caregiver during COVID? Let’s check in. October 2, 2020
If you're like me, you have moments where this year gets to be too much. Here is what I have learned. I hope it helps you.
Back to School during COVID……does no one care??? August 31, 2020
All parents of school age kids are being tested with remote learning, but parents of children with ASD face additional challenges. Here's how our family is coping.
Unmasking emotions: ASD in stressful times July 29, 2020
Everyone is facing challenges in our world today. But, a recent experience with Maci brought me some much needed perspective and a reminder that what shows on her face may not be what she feels in her heart.
Join our Facebook Group: MAP – Navigate Autism Together! June 29, 2020
MAP - Navigate Autism Together is a Facebook group for caregivers with loved ones on the Autism Spectrum. It's a space to share experiences, resources and encouragement.
Maci Does Neuro Fit June 29, 2020
During the COVID-19 outbreak, we've had to get creative with Maci's therapies. The ability to go online with Neuro Fit, right from home, has saved the day.
Overcome the anxiety of a return to normal with the 5Cs. Say what? May 29, 2020
With anxiety setting in as our calendars starts to fill back up after the COVID-19 shutdown, focusing on the 5Cs can help ease re-entry stress.
COVID-19: Even home alone, we are all in this together April 2, 2020
How do you make the most of the "stay at home" order? You embrace togetherness activities.
Sprouting seeds of good health while socially distancing April 2, 2020
This time at home has given me the opportunity to try something new. Maci and I have started a garden!