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Today is the last day of Autism Awareness Month and I think it is fitting that my last post of the month is a message of hope and love to all the people out there with Autism.

I do not have Autism … and I would not presume to say I know from [...]

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National Public Toilet Map

On April 8, 2012 By

The Department of Health and Ageing have funded National Continence Management Program the National Public Toilet Map (the Toilet Map). The map shows the location of more than 14,000 public and private public toilet facilities across Australia. Details of toilet facilities can also be found along major travel [...]

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I am really excited to be doing a guest post over on Madam Bipolar. For todays post I talk about three little words ….  ’I Love You’ and how for too many parents of children with Autism hearing those words are not a daily reality but a hope and a dream [...]

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I have had a pretty hectic few weeks this last month so I am not as organised as I usually am for Easter and the Royal Easter Show …. which translates into I have done nothing. Very naughty of me. But does that mean that the show is out of the question … and the [...]

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At Home Mum Turns 4!!

On April 1, 2012 By

This afternoon I have returned back home after a weekend escape down to Melbourne for the Digital Parents Conference 2012 (#DPCon12) and some fun, relaxation, pampering and foodie adventures. I have had the most wonderful time. I love going to blog get together and conferences and for blogging and social media parents this [...]

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A friend of mine and great Digital Scrapbooking designer has launched last year a new digital scrapbooking kit Silent Angels for parents of children with Autism. From September of 2011 to April of 2012, all proceeds will go directly to AutismSpeaks.org. It is hoping that within the 9months that we can help raise [...]

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After watching the Autism forum on Channel 9′s A Current Affair I have gone to social media to have a look at see the reaction. Generally speaking  I think it has been very positive. However one of the things that has come up on Twitter is the debate about the use of person-first [...]

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Welcome to Life on the Spectrum. I just want to say a big thank you to everyone that participated in last week both in the blog hop!!

This week I have started been crazy busy with

work (busy with new developments), disruptions with therapy schedule & clinic week. clinic week always does my head in. [...]

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Welcome to Life on the Spectrum. I just want to say a big thank you to everyone that participated in last week both in the blog hop!!

This week I have started been crazy busy with

work (a few very exciting things I am doing that I hope to launch in the new future), exam [...]

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Welcome to week 11 of Life on the Spectrum. I just want to say a big thank you to everyone that participated in last week both in the blog hop!!

This week I have started the 31 Days to a Better Blog Workbook with a group of great bloggers from Digital [...]

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Welcome to week 10 of Life on the Spectrum. I just want to say a big thank you to everyone that participated in last week both in the blog hop!!

This week …my main focus has been on again on Toilet Training (Project Aquarius) … [...]

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Loving Autism??

On October 26, 2011 By

Last year I remember reading a couple of blog posts about parenting children with Autism and there was a bit of debate going within that community about loving and caring for your child with Autism.  The main point of the author was that to TRUELY love your child with Autism then you had to love [...]

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Welcome to week 9 of Life on the Spectrum. I just want to say a big thank you to everyone that participated in last week both in the blog hop!!

This week …my main focus has been on again on Toilet Training (Project Aquarius) … [...]

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