If you live and breathe music, you don't have to give up your love affair just because you're pregnant. In most cases, enjoying the occasional rock concert while with child is perfectly safe. However, your condition does present an array of issues that you must consider to ensure that your concert-going experience is a pleasurable and safe one for you and your developing … [Read more...] about Rock Concerts During Pregnancy
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Easy Ways To Bring More Fun Into Your Life
Mondays. They come fast and furious each week, don’t they? As a mom of five, I can say – without a bit of hesitation – Mondays are tough days and my least favorite! My kids feel the same way, too. The kick-off to Monday is always the same way, trying to keep everyone excited and ready for the week. Bringing some extra FUN into a regular Monday is something I always try to … [Read more...] about Easy Ways To Bring More Fun Into Your Life
Explaining HB2 to My Son With Autism
My son is thirteen, very intelligent, thoughtful, and asks a lot of questions about current affairs. So, after I mentioned that his aunt, who lives in North Carolina, was upset at the recent canceled concert by Bruce Springsteen, my son asked why. I don't know about most parents, but with my son, I fell he's mature enough to handle some adult topics. In the past, he has … [Read more...] about Explaining HB2 to My Son With Autism
Why I Love the End of the Year
Despite all of the craziness of the holidays, with the gift-buying and the bringing paper goods for class parties and the present-wrapping and the cooking and the hemorrhaging of cash, I actually really do enjoy this time of the year. I like how, during the holidays, I’m forced to spend time thinking about the people I love and what might delight them. I like being aware of … [Read more...] about Why I Love the End of the Year
Getting a Child with Autism Through Social Situations
Okay, people with autism generally have a harder time in social situations. For a myriad of reasons, a person on the autism spectrum has an impairment of some degree in the areas of communication and socialization. They are simply uncomfortable with too many people, new environments, too much noise, and lots of other things. Either they try to avoid these situations or suffer … [Read more...] about Getting a Child with Autism Through Social Situations