
Can’t not won’t
A mum and dad share experiences of parenting their autistic son.
Hear stories of frustration and disbelief, alongside moments of joy and pride, as they navigate their way as a neurodivergent family in a mainstream society.
- Part One: The Silence “Eventually, something had to give. It was me.”People often ask why we stopped writing. The simple answer is that life got in the way. The truthful answer…
- We’re Back. Stronger. Reflective. Healing “I thought we’d reached rock bottom. It turned out rock bottom had a basement.”And… We’re back. Three years. Just like that. Looking back at my last blogs, I can still feel the emotion…
- Blog 7: Anxiety awarenessHow could something so lovely and familiar be interpreted as a danger to avoid? Every child will experience some level…
- Blog 6: Swimming lessonsAs told by G’s coffee-deprived dad. “We regularly see G held back in many situations”. Today we went swimming: new…
- Blog 5: How to advocate well.What is advocacy? Taking action to create a change. Where and with who? So, there will be much advocating in…