These are the cards we pass out when we go trick or treating. Just another way of spreading awareness! 💙
Author: Monkeynism AKA Autism
I'm the mom of a beautiful boy, who happens to have autism.
More fiercely. ❤️💙
Photo credit: Autism – Doesn’t Come With Instructions
It’s everyone’s Halloween. 🎃❤️
It’s everyone’s Halloween. 🎃❤️ Photo credit: Coffee and Carpool: Raising Kind Kids
Much worse.
Today, the monkey and I had just gotten back from doing a little bit of shopping. It’s been a really good day and he’s just been behaving amazing. He’s been happy, smiling, and just very calm. I normally don’t take him shopping with me by myself, but he was doing so good that we ventured…
Our bad days.
The monkey used to love it when we would pick him up at therapy. My parents would drop him off, and my husband and I , after we would get out of work, we’d pick him up and bring him home. And he would be so happy hugging us throughout the ride home. But lately…
We aren’t perfect. And that’s ok.
As parents, we are always so hard on ourselves. Sometimes, we need to remember we aren’t perfect. And that’s ok. 💙
No time out.
One of our doggies, Harley, misbehaved and my daughter was going to take her outside for a time-out. The monkey ran to protect his buddy. Needless to say, no time out for her.
Autism and Halloween. 💙
This Halloween, let’s be autism aware. 💙
To be happy
The monkey had never slept thru the night. I remember when he was two years old and a friend had a newborn baby. She was telling me how she struggled during the day with a couple of hours of sleep. And I realized we’ve been in this situation for two years. In our home, we…
