As I write this it is April, which is also World Autism Month. Autism is a part of our family. The challenging part about autism is the broad range of what it looks like in each person. When you meet
Autism at Our House: Forming A Family Culture
Discovering A Disability: Featured on the STAR NET Podcast
I recently sat down with Dr. Anni Reinking from Illinois STAR NET to be part of their Family Interview Series on their podcast. I was introduced to STAR NET when they were a sponsor for a Caregiver Retreat I attended.
The Learner’s Lab: a Community for Outside the Box Kids!
Outside the box kids can have a hard time finding social groups that are a good fit: it doesn’t matter if they are homeschooled or not. But when these quirky kids find the place they fit in, it can be
What is an Out of the Box Kid?
Out of the Box Kids don’t fit the standard, “one size fits all” box. They are a little extra, more intense. They play harder and ask more questions. They may carry a special toy longer and hate change. Their brains