Please Don't Stop Inviting my Son to your Birthday Party

We can’t always make it work like we’d hope and sometimes we will have to say no....

Tips for Keeping Your Child Comfortable in their Wheelchair during lockdown

Toilet Training Blues


An Unfortunate and Unpleasant Sensory Challenge

The Joys of being a Special Needs Mom

You’ve taught me that life is about enjoying the journey and appreciating the small details.

Families struggle to cope with autism and puberty

“He’s having a hard time going through puberty right now.”

Beyond the sandwich: lunch ideas

Most sandwiches get skipped, tossed, or otherwise disrespected. Give them a break with these high-protein alternatives.

I Carry Him

Because sometimes, we all need someone to carry us to get us through the next hard thing, to love us through our good, bad, and weak moments.

Understanding Hyperfocus in ADHD

Hyperfocus refers to an intense fixation on an interest or activity for an extended period of time. 

My Battle With Anger in Special Needs Motherhood Is Never Going Away

Anger, is a real emotion that mothers are not allowed to express...

Sun, Sand + Children with Complex Challenges: How to Enjoy a Family Beach Trip

When my wife Natalia and I planned a trip to Ballito a few years ago...