by Miriam | May 12, 2016 | Autism, Life, Mental Health, Parenting
Contribution by Dawn Grosvenor, a mother of a daughter who demonstrated signs of autism after three years of age. After formally being diagnosed as PDD-NOS, recognized as an Autism Spectrum Disorder, a new search for autism treatments, materials, classes and teachers...
by Miriam | Mar 1, 2016 | Abuse, Autism, Communication, Life, Parenting
Last week there was horrible news circulated about a woman who murdered her 6 year old autistic sonin cold blood by throwing him off a bridge. Whenever you hear of stories like this, it is disturbing to say the least. This particular woman was a caregiver to her...
by Miriam | Jan 26, 2016 | Autism, Bullying, Communication, Life, Parenting
Quite recently I was on a weight loss forum and this poor woman on there was extremely upset about her recent encounter she had at a coffee shop. This woman has a 10-year old son who is at the severe end of the autism spectrum. He is non-verbal, he is dependent on her...
by Miriam | Jul 27, 2015 | Autism, Life, Parenting, Self-Development
After my son was diagnosed with autism in 2007, my world crumbled down. I had worked very hard to lose over 50 lbs a year before that, and then the weight started to pile up and then some when having to face reality with my son. I fell into a dark hole, I was...
by Miriam | May 20, 2015 | Autism, Books, Bullying, Communication, Education Resources, Kids Advice, Parenting, Podcasts, Radio Show
On today’s The Expressive Mom show, the topic covered was the importance of children reading at a young age, and reading about books that address challenges that children face often as education needs to start as early as possible. I spoke to Jennifer Garcia of...
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