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Outbreak! My Close Brush With Creepy-Crawly Catastrophe
A couple of weeks ago, my nanny found a louse on Matildas head. Apparently it was just crawling around, not a care in the world. Liz bagged it in a Ziploc sandwich bag so I could see it for myself and then called to deliver the bad news.
An Autistic Child Loses a Teacher Mid-Term
My child with autism is mainstreamed into a "regular" classroom. Always has been. During his entire school career, he's had an aide. However, he's used to having a general education teacher and being around typical kids. For the most part, his peers are also used to him (and his aide). This year, however, has been…
Should you disclose autism specifics?
I found this article recently: “To disclose or not to disclose; that's the question many parents whose children have autism wrestle with every time they set foot in a public place. Is it better to be upfront about your kid's disorder to bemused strangers, or to keep your private business private? It's an internal debate that's…
The Supervision Situation
Mommy, last night I had a dream that Ben kissed me! my six-year-old daughter Lexi told me excitedly, while perched on my bathroom sink, watching me apply my makeup.
How to Organize Your Cluttered Closet!
Organizing your closet like a celebrity is as easy as 1, 2, 3! Transform your master closet from a chaotic crisis situation: To a fashion fantasy: Your closet is how you start your day everyday. It should be a Zen space, not a torture chamber.