Posts Tagged ‘our autism’
An Open Door
What is the measure of success in development? For most it’s acing a test or moving onto the next grade level. In our world, the special needs world, it’s different. Some days it’s simply trying. Or being present. It’s touching a food to your lips or only self injuring 50 times instead of a hundred. It’s waving to people or making a sound to communicate. It’s sleeping past 3 AM or tolerating a haircut. And sometimes, it’s an open door. This door. Our home has felt like a prison for…
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