As a father of a child with an Autism Spectrum Disorder, I am well aware of the intricacies and quirks that a child on the Spectrum can display. Anyone who has watched the movie Rainman has seen stimming. Raymond exhibited it in a number of ways. When he was uncomfortable, he would recite the Abbott…
Month: March 2013
A Needed Response to Steubenville
This needs to be shared. This video was created by students in Oregon as a response to Steubenville, about how a drunk or passed out person should be treated. I didn’t create the video, I don’t own the copyright. This should be common sense. I have had this discussion with my kids. Have you? Related…
Your son doesn’t have an attachment to your family.
Today we had family therapy. The therapist asked if she could bring in David’s equine therapist during the last half hour. I responded with, I have no problems with that. The equine therapist wanted to talk to me about something that she wasn’t comfortable addressing in front of the whole team at the CRC meeting. …