Author Archives: Sarah

About Sarah

Mother of an autistic child wanting to write about my personal experiences

Beth’s birthday week

It’s been a busy week. It’s been the last week of term one, Beth’s birthday week and Easter to boot. Her birthday this year fell on Good Friday for the first time ever. So I had to make sure I … Continue reading

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My book is out!

Oh my goodness, I’m very excited! My new little ebook is out for sale, only on Kobo at the moment but soon to be on Amazon and other sites. Here’s the link : http://www.kobobooks.com/ebook/Why-Dont-They-Like-Me/book-ksVTrCLBgkST5-EEIUK6qg/page1.html?s=3BHY8o2Y20mObwCmyECoKQ&r=1 It’s five social stories, one on … Continue reading

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Parent Teacher Interview

Sorry it’s been a while since I’ve been on here, we’ve just been plodding along and not a lot has been going on. Beth has been amusing me as usual with her amazing knowledge of movies. The other night we … Continue reading

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Hot weather

I’m going to start with a wee bitch then go on to more important things. I say this because I feel it’s important to put it out there as it’s annoyed me so much in the last few days but … Continue reading

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No idea

It’s Beth’s birthday at the end of next month and I have no idea what to get her. I went to the shops yesterday and was looking around. I ended up getting some lovely patterned leggins but I’m going to … Continue reading

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Just plodding along

Nothing much has been going on here. We’ve settled in to the new year at school without a hitch. Beth seems much happier this year and also a bit more organised, she comes out with her hat on every day … Continue reading

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Video

I just wanted to put a link on here of a video that was done probably two years ago now. It was done for a church group to show to kids about autism and how it’s not the scary thing … Continue reading

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A huge response

My last post regarding parents who don’t have children on the spectrum, but seem to want them  has clearly struck a nerve in a lot of parents. I’m going to share some of the comments I got when I put … Continue reading

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Photos

Sorry again, the last post didn’t work with the photos. Here they are! More to come xx

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Do they or don’t they?

Once again this week I’ve been thrown into the confusion of why parents seem to want a diagnosis for their children if they don’t actually have autism or aspergers. I know I have spoken of this several times before but … Continue reading

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