Our Children Deserve To Be Heard
If I told you that my six-year-old son Brody, who has an undiagnosed genetic condition and autism, couldn’t talk – you might imagine him to be a quiet child. Yet this couldn’t be further from…
View PostIf I told you that my six-year-old son Brody, who has an undiagnosed genetic condition and autism, couldn’t talk – you might imagine him to be a quiet child. Yet this couldn’t be further from…
View PostSomewhere along the line in my parenting journey I lost a lot of confidence and gained a shit load of anxiety. Despite being a beautiful soul, Brody is unpredictable and has no danger awareness.…
View PostBefore our daughter Sydney came along, we had no experience of parenting a neuro-typical child. Brody was our normal. Still is part of our normal. Beautiful and (mostly) happy-go-lucky, but admittedly not always so easy…
View PostMy ‘on this day’ on Facebook recently greeted me with the following guilt trip. It’s a funny old thing, denial. The worst kind of lie in a way. One to yourself. Something I definitely –…
View PostFor me, the saying “life doesn’t come with a manual, it comes with a mother” is spot on. Without my mum, I would be lost. There are very few people who “get” Brody completely.…
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