My ‘Ah-Ha’ Autism Moment

On my drive to work this morning, I was considering different topics for my February writing challenge topic and I landed on the ‘ah-ha’ autism moment. You know the one? The exact moment you realize that your child really does have autism. And it’s really serious. And you can’t hide it anymore. And your child is different than their peers and siblings. For me this wasn’t the moment our doctor first mentioned early intervention or even when he was diagnosed with autism. Yes, those moments were hard and stung. But,…

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February Writing Challenge: My Ah-Ha Moment

Thank you to everyone that submitted a post in December and January. If you sent me one and I haven’t published it yet don’t be concerned. I received so many and it takes me time go through them all! Which is an excellent problem to have. This February I would like you to write about your autism ‘ah-ha’ moment. This might not necessarily be the moment your child was diagnosed. This is the moment when you realize that your child REALLY is autistic. And it’s not going away. I’ve had…

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