Hearing from professionals a loved one is on the spectrum is not an easy thing to hear for most families. We are not most families. While many parents are concerned with the why and how, as we are as well, we all accepted what is, and we are more concerned with the how to help Ryder go forward in life with this disability with as much independence as he could manage. The TAC program was quite confusing at first to be honest. It almost seemed like those involved in the program were deliberatel...
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Ryder will be starting the program next month! We are so excited for the little dude. More-so that he will be around other children his age. We have also enrolled him in Kindergarten for Fall. We have read about many horror stories in school from other parents. Especially with children who are non verbal. How are they to tell you that they are being picked on or bullied? OR how is he going to react as a non verbal to other children's aggression?  So many worries. So many unknowns.
Ryder has co...
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Here we start..Not at the beginning; But halfway through.
If you read the beginning on the website, about page, you are aware Ryder is on the waiting list to get into a program to assess him and give us a diagnosis to why he suddenly stopped speaking after his last kidney surgery.
Children born with special needs just before covid hit really fell through the cracks. Most of them should be starting school this year; but instead, they were lucky to even be around other children in their first few...
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