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Posts tagged Sensory
Autism? What are you talking about?
110 months ago
Emmett has made his triumphant return home from my parents house. What does he do the moment he arrives home? I’ll give you 3 guesses but if you read this blog regularly, you’ll only need one.
That’s right, he strips down to his skivvies. Clearly, he has had all he could take of his clothes today.
Some people come home and have a drink or watch the game to unwind, Emmett sheds his clothes. More >
Sensory Friendly Movies
010 months ago
by Lost and Tired
in Autism
Hey all. I thought it might be nice to provide a little something for the kiddos. So what I did was select a couple movies (that are kid friendly) and embedd them on a special page here.
This way if your kids are looking for something to do maybe they could be entertained for a while watching one of these movies.
We git rid of cable and satellite a few years ago now and live watching internet More >
What do I mean by sensory issues?
510 months ago
I wanted to take a minute and explain a bit about the “sensory issues” or Sensory Processing Disorder I always refer to in this blog. Basically, a great way to think about this is remembering the story of The Princess and The Pea. If you recall the princess was able to feel the pea through all of the mattresses when no one else could. It’s very much the same way for Emmett, accept with his More >
Sensory issues
711 months ago
by Lost and Tired
in Autism
Does anyone else have a child that will dress VERY inappropriately for the current weather condidtions? Gavin is the only one that seems to struggle with this. I took this pic on Friday and it was VERY warm out. WAY to warm to be wearing layers. How do you guys respond to or otherwise address these situations? Please share with the class.
- Lost and Tired
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Creative Comfort…
11 year ago
by Lost and Tired
in Autism
When you have an Autistic child life is challenging. When your Autistic child is sick life is EVEN MORE challenging. Sensory issues go through the roof as their already overly sensitive bodies are experiencing stuffy noses, soar throats and other aches and pains. As a parent, you want to comfort them as much as possibl
e that can be a daunting task. So you sometimes just have to be creative More >
Death of a bouncy house
71 year ago
by Lost and Tired
in Autism
I regret to inform you that as of 12am this morning the bouncy house is no longer with us. I was running around last night charging batteries and gathering blankets when I noticed. She just didn’t look the same. Even from a distance I knew something was wrong. She was all slumped over in the corner. My instincts kicked in and tried to resuscitate her with mouth to mouth. Despite my best efforts More >
2 little sickies in the Lost and Tired house
11 year ago
Elliott and Emmett are both sick and both VERY unhappy….. Both spiked fevers a little while ago…. I’s going to be another long night….
I need your help…..
01 year ago
My Dad and brother own a painting company called “Gorski Painting” here in Canton. I am trying to help move them into the 21st century and get them online. Could you please click the “Like” button on their facebook page. I just got it set up. They help Lizze and I out considerably and as you know we can use all the help we can get. This is a way I can help them in return. I’m trying to help them More >
