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MMR and autism, collective hysteria

November 22, 2019 By Ellen

The October sun swaggered defiantly through the smeared church hall window making the mothers and toddlers squint and sweat. I drank my coffee and ate my biscuit ration quickly. It was that kind of a toddler group.  “See you later,” I wiped my small son’s nose and hoisted him onto my hip. “I’m taking him […]

Filed Under: aspergers, autism, hysteria, MMR

A fresh look at autism with Chris Packham

October 20, 2017 By Ellen

Did you see it? Chris Packham’s documentary Autism and Me. I think you should. You can catch it on iPlayer before it’s too late. He made it because he wants every autistic person to know that they aren’t alone. But I think it’s more important than that. It’s about everyone else learning that autism is […]

Filed Under: Asperger, Asperger's Syndrome, aspergers, Aspie, Aspies, autism, family, other things I have learned Tagged With: Asperger's, Autism, boys, Chris Packham, in the world

Things I’ve learned from being an Aspie’s mum

April 5, 2014 By Ellen

Late, I know, but this week saw World Autism Awareness Day.Autism is in our lives as Boy One has Asperger’s Syndrome, or high functioning autism if that’s how you want to look at it. However, even though it’s as much a part of him has his red hair, it’s not something we take out and […]

Filed Under: Asperger's Syndrome, aspergers, Aspie, autism, boy one, school

Guest post: Mark, an man with Asperger’s Syndrome, tells his story

September 23, 2013 By Ellen

Ooh what a life I am a disabled adult, asperger syndrome and ME. Think how very difficult this is. I am married – 13 years this year to a wonderful, wonderful wife Tabitha who is not disabled in any way. When people meet Tabitha they are stunned. First that Tabitha is no disabled and second […]

Filed Under: Asperger's Syndrome, aspergers, autism, guest post, Mark, The World Tagged With: Asperger's, Autism

148/365 feeding picky kids is mince

May 28, 2013 By Ellen

Another month, another campaign to get the boys to eat properly. This time I mean business. Boy One has some sensory issues associated with his Aspergers and he really can’t eat certain textures. He’s game though but you can see when something isn’t for him and there’s no point in making him eat stuff. Mainly […]

Filed Under: 365, 365 photos, aspergers, Aspie, autism, mince

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