Potty Training
Potty Training my toddler on the spectrum
Read More…: Potty Training my toddler on the spectrumOur journey with potty training Kairos, a child on the autism spectrum, began amidst challenges stemming from his non-verbal communication and sensory sensitivities. Despite initial setbacks and a temporary pause post-diagnosis, our tailored approach focused on a comfortable environment, visual aids, consistent schedules, positive reinforcement, and adaptability to sensory needs. With a dedicated timeframe, excluding external influences, we strategically positioned…
My Journey with Potty Training – A Two-part Series Potty Training Tips for Kids with ASD. 6 Steps to Success
Read More…: My Journey with Potty Training – A Two-part Series Potty Training Tips for Kids with ASD. 6 Steps to SuccessThe Journey of Potty Training is not easy! Let’s start by acknowledging that you are not alone, and we have all been there. I think that potty training for a neurotypical child is difficult, and for us parents of a child with ASD, it might even seem like an unattainable dream. This was a post/blog I could not write before,…
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I am Caren – I’ve been wanting to start a blog because I feel the need to share my journey, struggles, and victories with others. When it comes to describing myself, I wear many hats: wife, keeper of my house, corporate world employee, friend, sister, and daughter. But above all, I identify most strongly with being called “Mama.” In this space, I’ll be focusing on the role of motherhood, which has taken me on the wildest roller-coaster ride of my life.