Life for children on the autism spectrum can often be challenging, primarily due to their unique difficulties in social interaction. Misunderstandings about the condition may lead some to incorrectly assume that these children don’t seek connections. However, the need for socialisation remains vital, and the animal kingdom offers a surprisingly soothing solution. Selecting the Right Companion Selecting a pet for […]
All kids are afraid of something. Even if they seem like the bravest 6-year-old in the world, there’s something out there that makes them want to shout the house down! And that might be something you’re noticing right now. Indeed, maybe you’ve noticed your son/daughter being more anxious after a recent family emergency? Perhaps they’ve always been a little withdrawn […]
It’s no secret that Dinky is currently going through a diagnosis for autism. I’ve known from a very early age that he would be. All of these are phrases I loathe. He doesn’t look like he has autism.. No it’s not a physical deformity, it’s a mental condition. So no, he doesn’t look any different to what you consider “normal”. In […]
Dear Dinky, I doubt you will ever read this, but I love you. I love the way you kiss my cheek when you’ve been naughty. I love the way you can never be still, even though I know it’s more frustrating for you than it is for anyone else. I love how every morning regardless of how you feel, you […]
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