Pencil Control Printables
The other day over on my FACEBOOK blog I shared a photograph of some handwriting printables I created to help my son Conor with his…
Handwriting & Autism
Conor has always struggled with using his hands, hand writing and fine motor activities have always been a massive challenge for him. He has a…
Handwriting APPS for Children
As a mom of 4 I have learned that every child progresses at their own rate. My oldest child, Hailey learned everything so quickly, I…
Communication APPS for Autistic Children
I get asked a lot what Therapy APPS we use with Conor on his Ipad. We have used various apps over the years but the…
Books about Siblings with disabilities
We read all the time in our house, I encourage each of our children to read as much as they wish as I want them…
Goals for 2019
GOALS 2019 Every New Year’s Eve since Conor stopped speaking, I stopped making Resolutions, instead putting all my positive energy into wishing and hoping he…
SPECIAL NEEDS EARLY YEARS EDUCATION
Louise Furlong: is Mum to Eli and runs her own Montessori in her native Ballina for the last 16 years. She has gained invaluable experience…
Most Loved Christmas Gifts
Every year I struggle to find gifts that Santa can bring that my sons with Special Needs will actually really like and will use. You…
Cover Stars
Conor and Jack became mini “Cover Stars” in our County paper, this past December thanks to the lovely and thoughtful people over at The Connaught…
Playground bullying can teach us about Inclusion
Bullying because of Difference. Over the years we have had our fair share of episodes when out and about with Conor, where children/tweens and even…
Different not less
I took this photo of Conor a few years ago. We were at the beach in Westport, surrounding by families with children “almost” just like…
Autism and Christmas
“Christmas” in every house is different. Whether you have a child(ren) with Special Needs or not, the expectation to create a “perfect”Christmas for your family…
Conor Finds His Voice
This boy I am sitting with in this photo is the only reason I am still here ❤️ We have been through so much together from the…
