This evening we attended Ethan’s parents evening and I was hoping that we would get reports of all of the progress we have been noticing recently. His teacher confirmed that Ethan is doing really well with his letters. He can recognize both upper and lower case letters and can tell you the sounds they make. […]
Ethan’s continued hunger for letters has been amazing this term. He has proved to us that he knows the alphabet inside out and he has proved that he can write most of those letters without any help. It has also been clear to us that Ethan can navigate his way around you tube and he
Over the past few months Ethan has added a new word to his vocabulary. After years of not being able to tell us if he had enjoyed something he can now tell us that something is ‘fun’. I love hearing him use the word fun as we have spent so many years hoping that Ethan
Since Ethan’s return to school after the summer holidays, he has become obsessed with letters and words. He is back to asking us ‘What is it?‘ for every sign he sees and he is saying the letters used in the words. Ethan has been using his magna doodle in this process and we have to
Nearly every parent I have met on our autism journey has had a battle with hair cuts in one form or another. I was once told that someone with autism could be so sensitive to having their hair cut that it could be possible that they can feel the hairs being cut. In 2013 I
