Are we Trying Too Hard to Teach our Autistic Children?
By Ally Grace I often hear the phrase “teachable/teaching moment” within communities of caregivers. Whilst I can see what is meant by this, I question this…
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Setting Limits with Teens and Preteens
By Dr Laura Markham “This weekend, I asked my 13 year old son (who does not like to shower) to shower on Sunday morning….
Is Your Baby’s Name Trending? The Top Baby Names for 2018
By Hannah Schenker We are nearing the end of 2018 and a multitude of babies have been born this year and carefully named by…
Places of Family Happiness
By Megen Hibbins Places of Family Happiness (PFH) – what do I mean by this? Well, quite simply I believe that every family has…
Postpartum Depression in the Age of Social Networking
By Christopher Barry It’s estimated that worldwide, some 10 to 15 per cent of new mothers suffer from postpartum depression. According to studies, having…
How To Help A Young Fussy Eater Without Putting Them Off Their Food
By Beth Bonfiglio It’s fair to say that parents love their children. It’s also reasonable to note that no matter how much love you have…
…And I Was Fine!
By Sofie Thomson After a few busy months I’m finally feeling inspired to write again – I decide to do some online reading in…
It’s Easy to Respect Your Autistic Child
By Ally Grace I was an autistic child. I became an autistic teenager, and an autistic adult. Then I became an autistic parent. I…