Tag: Autism
Inga’s Au-some Guide to Fidget Toys
Fidget toys are fun for everyone, and for children with special needs they can be part of an effective learning strategy. As you may...
Space Boy Goes to Cotillion
My left hand is on his shoulder, his right hand is on my waist. We are looking at our feet a lot, but also...
ACMB Presents: Autism, A Mother’s Letter
Fluff.
Turn.
Stare.
As I gently prepared my babies' nursery for their arrival, I began to think about all the things that could go awry with their...
Come Celebrate Eva’s Heroes 10th Birthday During “Baskets & Blankets” on...
Alamo City Moms Blog is happy to partner with Eva's Heroes and allow them to share news of their Baskets & Blankets family event...
Perspectives in Parenting: Navigating Special Education
Motherhood comes with a host of choices to make about what is best for you, your family, and your child. We at Alamo City...
“I Don’t Know Where We Would Be” {Sponsored}
Imagine what it's like to be a doctor, only to be told your child has something you can't diagnose or fix. This is exactly...
It’s Not Autism Awareness Month In My House
It's not Autism Awareness Month in my house. It's Autism Acceptance Month. In fact, to me, Autism Acceptance Day is everyday. What's the difference? I...
Things You CAN Say to Parents of Special Needs Children
One of your friends or relatives might have a special needs child, and maybe you're never quite sure what to say. You don't want...
My Child Was Diagnosed With Autism. Now What?
If your child was recently diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum, you probably have a lot of questions. Our family is not very far along in...
5 Tips for a Sensory Friendly Holiday Season
The holidays are here! You’re ordering pumpkin spice everything and those cinnamon-y pine cones are popping up everywhere! (Yes, cinnamon-y is a word.) I savor...