My child has always had quirks. He is a very intelligent child with focused interests in anything electronic. Quite a daydreamer, who has a lack of focus on anything other than figuring out how a computer works. He struggles with forming peer relationships but is excellent at mingling with adults, if he is comfortable. However, school is continuing to be a [...]
Archive for February, 2011
How we got here
Posted in History on February 8, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
It’s a New Day
Posted in History, tagged ADHD, Autism Spectrum, PDD-NOS on February 7, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
At 3:47 p.m. on January 31, 2011 my world seemed to change forever. Sitting in the pediatrician’s office, I was told my child was “quirky” and “gifted” with traits that placed him on the Autism Spectrum. PDD-NOS and ADHD was the formal diagnosis. The plan of action was medication and a follow-up visit in 4 months. I left [...]
