Tag autism acceptance
To The Parents Next To Us At Sesame Street Live
To the parents sitting next to us at Sesame Street Live last night... I hope you will talk to your older girls about why it was rude for them to keep staring and shooting snide looks at my son all night.
Read MoreGod Doesn’t Make Mistakes
Sawyer often tells me he feels like a failure, or that he feels like he's stupid. He has told me multiple times now that he doesn't know why he's even alive. I tell him "God doesn't make mistakes, and He made you because He thought the world needed one of you." What I don't tell…
Read MoreThe Importance of Autism Training for Police Officers
With the rates of autism diagnosis skyrocketing, I feel that autism training should be required for anyone who has to deal with the public, but specially for those in law enforcement.
Read MoreWe Need More Autism Awareness In Schools
As I chatted recently with my sister about the upcoming school year, I thought again about how much I wish more school districts would do an autism training for teachers.
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