Tag Archives: sensory processing disorder

Friday Night Moms

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

I’ve been faithfully following a new blog called the Oxygen Mask Project. It’s essays written by other Autism moms with a focus on how they care for themselves. It’s got me thinking about when Jett was 3, 4 and 5. … Continue reading →

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No hair cut for you!

Posted on October 8, 2011 by

I took the kids to get a hair cut this week, not knowing I was setting Jett up for the biggest sensory fail he has experienced in quite a while. See, in our old neighborhood I took the kids to … Continue reading →

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Kids and their shoes

Posted on August 17, 2010 by

Who knew shoes would turn out to be so important around here? Jett has always been a little quirky about his shoes… he didn’t like tie shoes because tying them is too hard. So we have been buying velcro shoes… … Continue reading →

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What kind of parent am I?

Posted on August 4, 2010 by

There is a lot of activity in the ASD blogging community lately about taking care of yourself. Lots of these moms are putting down their parenting books, their Asperger’s books, their Sensory Processing Disorder books, and they are going running, … Continue reading →

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Summer colds suck

Posted on August 2, 2010 by

As I mentioned in an earlier post, it’s been a nutty week around here. Not only was J gone all week, but I had one of those wicked summer colds. You know, the kind where you wake up feeling like … Continue reading →

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