Tag Archives: child development

Speech Therapy Gatekeepers

Posted on March 13, 2012 by Autism and Oughtisms

After my eldest son’s autism diagnosis, he was placed on a waiting list for various government provided services, including speech therapy. Getting past all the gatekeepers to an actual speech therapist who is there to help my child, was a … Continue reading →

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They grow up so fast..? Bite me.

Posted on January 1, 2011 by Autism and Oughtisms

Parenthood is littered with pointless unhelpful platitudes. It’s like someone handed out a hand-book of “things to say when you have nothing to say”, and everyone read and memorized it. I’m getting real sick of conversations where I can predict … Continue reading →

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