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Embracing the Spectrum

a message of hope & love in our journey with autism

Why Your Family Should Go For Walks?

April 18, 2018 by Embracing the Spectrum 1 Comment

Why Your Family Should Go For Walks?

We try to go walking as a family at least a few times a week. Sometimes it's hard to fit in the time to do it with the work I bring home, the homework time, cooking dinner, and the late drives home, but we've found that when we find the time to go walking, the benefits are well worth it. So, why … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Autism Parenting, Family, Raising a Child with Autism, Raising Children Tagged With: Blogging from A to Z, exercise, parenting a child with autism, raising a child with autism, raising children, sleep, walking

Sunny Saturdays 3 – How to Stop Perseverating Thoughts

April 15, 2018 by Embracing the Spectrum 6 Comments

Sunny Saturdays 3 – How to Stop Perseverating Thoughts

Sometimes I find it difficult to fall asleep at night because thoughts run in cycles my head. It feels like they will never shut off sometimes, but there are ways to stop perseverating thoughts.  My Top 5 Perseverating Thoughts Unfinished work - you know that stack of stuff you've got … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sunny Saturdays Tagged With: Blogging from A to Z, raising a child with autism, raising children, sleep, stress, work

How Optimism Isn’t Easy, but It’s Still Attainable

April 14, 2018 by Embracing the Spectrum 4 Comments

How Optimism Isn’t Easy, but It’s Still Attainable

Optimism. Stay optimistic. Be positive. Think happy thoughts. I think the world has cornered the market on optimism, yet it seems few people truly understand that optimism really takes more than a smile and a positive thought. As a person who is prone to "stinkin' thinkin'" as they call in some … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Anxiety, Autism, Autism Parenting, Family, teaching children with autism Tagged With: autism, Blogging from A to Z, family, optimism, raising a child with autism, raising children

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This blog’s original intent was to spread the message that living with Autism and having a child on the spectrum doesn’t mean that we’re any less of a family. What it has come to mean to me is more than that.
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