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Autism : “language matters”–yes indeed. 25 Aug 2013 | 12:30 pm
I have a particular pet peeve and I know I am not alone : Nazi analogies. Upset me. Every time. Now I have been told before that my personal sensitivity to people “playing the Nazi card” for emphasi...
About fairness, ENTITLEMENT AND EQUITY 22 Aug 2013 | 01:56 pm
There are elections around the corner here in Australia, and one popular (somewhat populist) term we frequently hear is that ‘everybody should have a fair go’. When you are the parent of a child with ...
I believe in science. And vaccination. 19 Aug 2013 | 07:09 am
Yesterday, in Australia, people who are against government scheduled immunisation programs of children woke up to some news: The Australian government announced that it will actively penalize parents...
DAILY AUTISM – sleep 3/3 : compay segundo or sleep today 4 Jun 2013 | 07:20 pm
This is a 3 part series about SLEEP in our house. Today – Sleep as a schoolkid.Part 2 – The sleepy train is LATE today.(toddler)Part 1 – Sleeping like a […]
talking about racism 31 May 2013 | 02:33 pm
There is a debate on racism in Australia this week, and for good reason. I have often been stunned by the Australian way to discard and excuse racially motivated remarks […]
daily autism : SLEEP 2/3 – the toddler years Or the sleepy train is pretty late tonight. oh well.. 28 May 2013 | 06:21 pm
This is a 3 part series about SLEEP in our house. Today – as a toddler. Before Nemo was one year old, our ‘precarious domestic situation’ (sic), ended and we […]
Daily Autism : sleep 1/3 – LIKE a baby.. PRETTY PLEASE ? 23 May 2013 | 07:43 pm
This is a 3 part series about SLEEP in our house. Today – as a baby. When Nemo was a newborn, I was fully expecting some sleep deprivation and he […]
Oh, so that’s my job now – My child’s “advocate” ? 16 May 2013 | 07:43 pm
Last week I heard it 3 times. You are the best advocate for your child. Am I ? I wasn’t actually familiar with the expression until I heard it from […]
Our daily Autism – Echolalia or “YES, You already said that!” 13 May 2013 | 07:26 pm
“Sometimes the young and beautiful nymph Echo would distract and amuse Zeus’ wife, Hera, with long and entertaining stories while Zeus took advantage of the moment to ravish the other […]
autism warrior mum : how I was right on the internet. 8 May 2013 | 06:13 pm
I have been around on the internets a little and I know better than to engage in flame wars on public blogs or forums. I really can’t be bothered fighting [...]