Middle school ESY for Autistic Students What is ESY? ESY stands for Extended School Year, which you can think of as “summer school.” For our…
An Autistic Child Loses a Teacher Mid-Term Losing a teacher mid-term My child with autism is mainstreamed into a “regular” classroom. Always has been. During…
Handicapped Parking for Autistics I recently got into a spirited conversation with a couple other AutMoms regarding autism and whether or not people with autism…
Transitioning to a New Autism Aide – Part two A new school aide In my last blog, I discussed my sonʼs longtime aide and how…
Transitioning to a New Autism Aide – Part One The new aide My son finished fifth grade with a new aide. The new aide began…
Autism Tracking Devices Should children with autism have tracking devices? Wandering is a big issue in the world of autism. Autistic children and teenagers wander…
Sixth Grade for an Autistic Student The beginning of the end of elementary school My child just started sixth grade. Our elementary school is kindergarten…