I’ve been seeing a lot of QUIZZES or Assessments on the web as of late. Quizzes used to be these fun things I did when reading a fashion magazine. “Take this quiz to see your style!” “Answer these questions to see what your love language is!” “Figure out which of the 16 Personalities you are …
Meet Tonya. She is a divorced single mother who has an Autistic Non-Verbal 4-year-old daughter. Tonya came to work with me because she was handed an Autism Diagnosis and a ticket to services UNFORTUNATELY, she couldn’t get them because of waitlists. She wanted to know HOW to help her non-verbal daughter to stop screaming, ask …
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How I can help you to get From “why isn’t this working” to FULLY potty trained Why isn’t it working? In the world of Autism, that’s often a question we ask ourselves. “Why isn’t the therapy working? “I’m doing everything I’m supposed to so why is my child not going to the potty?“ “I’ve tried …
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“I lost so much time and I feel so guilty that I could’ve gotten her services much sooner.” Last week I was talking to a mother who was interested in joining my group coaching program. She was telling me about her daughter, who around the age of 2 years old, started losing her language, became disengaged …
If you believe nothing motivates your child with Autism, I can help you prove otherwise. This week I coached a few moms during my Potty Power Bootcamp who all had the same thought about their children… “My child doesn’t have anything that will motivate them.” I’ve heard this statement several times over the years. Every …
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Today we had Julianna’s annual IEP meeting. (That is an annual meeting with the school district to decide goals and placement for the next school year.) Educationally, she’s on par with neurotypical peers her age. Her writing, math, and overall classroom skills are stellar. For Julianna right now, her deficits are social in nature. So as you …
Last week I had the honor of coaching 50+ parents in my Potty Power Bootcamp week where I coached live for 5 days straight on helping parents get their Autistic children fully potty trained. What was so fascinating to me was that while coaching these parents, mothers in particular, there seemed to be this theme …
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Maybe you can relate to this, too. I’m sure you can. This was the moment I had a wake-up call for my Autistic daughter. I used every single excuse in the book to justify her behaviors before my daughter was diagnosed with Autism. Whenever she was “playing with toys”, she was really just spinning them around …
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How to make a decision for your child’s future? Have you ever felt indecisive about making a choice for your child? Whether it’s the school to put them in, school or ABA or both, or medication, there are so many decisions when it comes to your children. Yet when we make a decision in the …
“I can’t die” is a statement I’ve heard parents of children with Autism say to me many times. I feel compassion whenever I hear this, most especially as an Autism mom (and a Life Coach). Generally, no one wants feel this way. I want to hug everybody and tell them, “let me help you and …