On Saturday we met up with friends. We normally go somewhere where the kids are entertained but because of Ethan’s uncertainty about soft play now we were unsure of what to do. Being that Little E has now had all of her injections we talked about meeting up for swimming after Ethan’s swimming lesson. Unfortunately […]
I hate Ethan’s anxiety, I hate that it has the possibility of stopping Ethan in his tracks. Stops him from enjoying himself, stops him from wanting to do things. I’m hoping we can work on it, I know this will be a slow process. On Friday we went to the zoo and as we needed
Yesterday was a Daddy day so we decided to visit the zoo and make use of our Platinum Passes. We have also treated ourselves to a new gadget and we thought it would be the perfect place to test it out, knowing that it would be quiet there. We went after lunch so that
When Ethan was going through the diagnosis process I was often asked if Ethan suffered from anxiety. The answer to this was always no. In-fact it sometimes felt that Ethan took lots of things in his stride, something that shouldn’t supposedly happen with autism. Since the soft play incident anxiety has reared it’s ugly head.
We realised the other day that we are yet to walk into town as a family of four. This is something we would do quite regularly with Ethan on a Sunday afternoon. We avoid Saturdays as they can be too busy for Ethan. Taking advantage of Darren’s new shift pattern we decided to walk into
