My message to you for 2019. As 2019 brings several huge events and major achievements, I want to focus on what I want others to know and learn from Ruthfulness this year. This year, my story and journey of early intervention and autism will be published. I've had to reread and relive the pain of … Continue reading You’re not alone
My best wishes for all autism families in 2019!
Happy New Year! Sending positive thoughts to each of you for 2019. As January has arrived it is time to renew or apply for very important paperwork. In Florida, Florida kid care or healthy kids insurance needs to be renewed. If you so not have any government insurance for your child with autism I would … Continue reading My best wishes for all autism families in 2019!
Did you move your elf on the shelf?
only a few more nights! for me.... I never moved the elf in the house! I never had an elf in the house! Why I don't elf on the shelf.... I have enough commitments- this time of year is one of my favorites because of how it is traditionally centered around family and kids. … Continue reading Did you move your elf on the shelf?
I have a child with autism, if I have another baby…
will my baby have autism? If you have more than one child, do you have more than one child with autism? What's the likelihood that I will have a second child with autism, if my first child has autism? How likely is it to have a second child with autism? Is it selfish to not … Continue reading I have a child with autism, if I have another baby…
October is the month my son became verbal
Happy Anniversary to language! A year ago, my 5 year old (soon to turn 6) became verbal! It's been a year since we've seen a huge jump in language and speech. I remember the days of one sound/syllable and so much quiet time from him. I remember the blank looks on his face and the … Continue reading October is the month my son became verbal
Back to School: establish an effective team for your special needs child
As we prepare for back to school in August. We need to start thinking about how we want this school year to go in comparison to the previous or the multiple years prior. Each year, whether in public or private school, students have a new teacher and often an entire new team of teachers. The … Continue reading Back to School: establish an effective team for your special needs child
All Day VPK
Parents in Pinellas! Please read, call with questions, and apply immediately if interested in the all day VPK opportunity from the Early Learning Coalition. When I saw the VPK all day option a few days ago, I was so excited to see a real community need being addressed. The VPK voucher is for about three … Continue reading All Day VPK
