So today we got a diagnosis
Today came the news I’ve been waiting for since january this year, and anticipated since january 2011. I’ve gone from fear and denial to acceptance and hope. It was just over a year ago that… View Post
What April 2nd means to me
For many parents, today is the last day of term with one long weekend followed by two weeks to spend with their children at home. For me, it is that, and so much more. April… View Post
Experiencing how it 'should be'
Our house has been hit with a lingering bug this past week, Jessica suffering the worst. School transport pulled up outside as usual on wednesday night. I opened the door and was handed a black… View Post
Jessicas ADOS assessment and the next steps
Yesterday morning I went into Jessicas school, where the next part of the autism diagnostic process was to be completed. After a short wait in reception and a brief chat with one of Jessicas teachers, I was then invited into the… View Post
The emotions of being a parent of a child with a disability
When we plan to have children and envisage ourselves as parents, we can only imagine a feeling of happiness as we picture life with our perfectly developing and functioning children. The thought that our child… View Post
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