Our 4th castle stop on our Ultimate Disney Road Trip brought us to Hong Kong Disneyland! Although, Hong Kong Disneyland is the smallest of the Disney Parks you should not let its little size fool you. We love each of the Disney parks for different reasons, and Hong Kong Disneyland’s size was exactly what we … Read More
Life on the Spectrum
Visiting Shanghai Disneyland on the Autism Spectrum
The Doc is IN… Shanghai Disneyland!! The 2nd stop of our tribe’s Ultimate Disney Road Trip brings us to the newest Disney property and the first in mainland China! It boasts the tallest and largest castle of them all, and in our opinion has 2 of the best Disney rides ever designed (Pirates of … Read More
Holiday Tips for Children on the Autism Spectrum
The holidays can be a wonderful time to get together with family and friends from near and far, but for a child on the autism spectrum, the holiday gatherings can be a source of stress. Here are some tips to help you prepare yourself, your child, and your family members/friends for holiday gatherings! Plan it out. … Read More
5 Tips for Disney On Ice with Children on the Autism Spectrum
Earlier last month I shared with y’all about our exciting opportunity to see Disney On Ice presents Follow Your Heart. After many weeks of anticipation, this week was Opening Night, and let’s just say I am so excited that I followed my heart and surprised Roo with her first ever Disney On Ice experience! The … Read More
5 Tips to Tackle Theme Parks with Children on the Autism Spectrum
A common misconception is that children on the Autism Spectrum cannot enjoy theme parks. Many people have pointed out that theme parks are sensory overload central, which seems like the recipe for the perfect storm right? And to be honest, there are times where it can be, feel free to read all about our recent … Read More
Bye Bye Traditional School, Hello Homeschool!
The challenges of having a child on the spectrum compounded with traditional school can sometimes be a blessing, and at times a curse. Being in school allowed for Roo to socialize with kids her age, learn in an environment that catered to gifted children, and to be honest it gave me an opportunity to get … Read More

