Adventures in KAndylaND
Towers of Pillows
by Christy
Anybody who has a child on the spectrum or with SPD probably took one peak at that title and shook their head in understanding. “Yep, my kid does that too” you’re saying. Sometimes I look at Andy and just think, …
Mom’s Bright Idea! Let’s Go For A Walk!
by Christy
If you are a parent of at least one child on the spectrum or with SPD or motor delays, you will no doubt relate to this story. When I see other children outside playing in their yards or close to …
Developmental Ups and Downs
by Christy
We were dealt a blow yesterday. Katie is behind. When Andy was on insulin so many years ago, we knew he was behind. He wasn’t doing anything he should be doing right on track. As a parent, you always want the best for your child, but you also instinctively “know” when something is wrong.
Snow Tickles
by Christy
As adults, we have all probably experienced snow falling at one time or another in our lives. But I never gave much thought to all of the sensations that go along with experiencing snow for the first time. That all changed today when Andy and I stood waiting for the bus.
The Never Ending Hallway : Potty Training the 5 Year Old
by Christy
Warning: There may be graphic details in this post. Read at your own risk. It’s been a while since I’ve posted and there is good reason. Our lives have been really crazy in the last few months. Andy graduated preschool …
Andy
Andy's Story
ASD
Autism
babies with diabetes
DEND syndrome
Developmental Delay
developmental delays
Developmental Milestones
Developmentally Delayed
monogenic diabetes
Neonatal Diabetes
Potty training
Potty Training and Autism
Potty Training the Special Needs Child
Rare Disease
SPD
Special Needs Parenting
therapy
