The Lynx Project

7 years ago

I entered a basement and found myself in front of a motley group of people sitting around a table, introducing…

When a child gave me hope for a better world for my son

7 years ago

We all know how difficult it is for a differently abled individual to navigate the world with its prejudices. There…

…but today I cry

7 years ago

Those who know me think, as a mom of a child with autism, I’m generally positive in my outlook. I…

8 Autism myths I wish I could dispel

8 years ago

Autism is a complex diagnosis. It’s a spectrum so it makes it all the more difficult to put it within…

A summer of possibilities

8 years ago

Like every year and like for most parents, the arrival of our summer is preceded by a frantic search for…

When a kiss from my son broke a common autism myth for me

8 years ago

It was a usual start of the day - the 3rd day of sleepless night for my son and me,…

Let’s talk inclusion

8 years ago

I recently attended a concert my son was part of. We went in excited, hoping to watch our son perform…

The conflict within

8 years ago

I stood in the middle of my son’s classroom , watching all his classmates confident and excited ,dressed as their…

Managing Meltdowns

8 years ago

Meltdowns is something almost every parent of an autistic child is familiar with and although we all know that it…

9 ways caregivers can take the stress off

8 years ago

Think about the day when you got to hold your little bundle of joy...you promised to protect him forever...to love…