Tag Archives: single mom

As my son progressed through Early Intervention, symptoms of Autism became more and more clear to the speech pathologist. She brought in a behavioral specialist to help us learn how to get him out of the corner or the closet … Continue reading →

The journey continues with Early Intervention services. The speech pathologist that arrived was a bubbly, energetic person. Looking back, she became my son’s lifeline. Her first goal was to teach him sign language as a means to communicate. This isn’t … Continue reading →

I sit here preparing to write this blog, allowing myself to go back in time to when my son was an infant and this journey began, and it is difficult. It was a lonely time for me, even though I … Continue reading →

Taking life for granted – how often do we do this? Over the past eighteen years, I have learned a lot about small victories and taking things for granted. Eighteen years ago my son was born. By the time he … Continue reading →