Helping Our Children Thrive in School
School can be very difficult sometimes for the ASD student. Many times, it is said that they are just “wired differently” or “learn in a different way than most”. A few nights ago at our monthly...
View ArticleSweet Sarcasm by: Kimberly Larochelle
Sweet sarcasm? The very thought may seem like the biggest oxymoron in the world! Sarcasm, Sweet, I don’t thing so. Of course, when we are victims of sarcasm, it is very cruel. Yet, what if we don’t...
View ArticleNot Invited To the Party by: Kimberly Larochelle
I just read an article this morning about a mother who was very distressed, angry, and saddened by the fact that her 7 year old child on the Autism Spectrum was not invited to a birthday party. He was...
View ArticleGluten-Free Recipes for Thanksgiving
It’s time for the holidays again along with one of our biggest challenges of all time, if we are the designated chef. How to cook a Gluten – Free Holiday Meal that is not only safe but delicious too....
View ArticleYouTube Testimonial – Getting to the Core of the Problem
The search is great, and it can be brutal for the parent who struggles for answers and help for their child on the autism spectrum. D.A.N. protocol, and functional medicine combined with...
View Article“Leggo my Eggo…” with a GFCF Free Flair
You may think that you have to give up delicious foods…say, “Waffles” for breakfast if you or your child may be on the Gluten Free and or Casein Free Diet. Well…YOU DON’T…Yay!!! I made some of the...
View ArticleWhat does “Anything” mean to you??? By: Kimberly Larochelle
What does “Anything” mean to you??? “Anything”, according to one dictionary reference holds this meaning: “No Matter What…”or another reference says, “To Any Degree or Extent…” With this in mind, also...
View ArticleThat was “Yesterday…” By: Kimberly Larochelle
There is an old song and part of the chorus is this: “But that was yesterday, and yesterday’s gone.” Yesterday, I wrote of some very sad and alarming news, and the title was: “Yesterday 3/29/12 – CDC...
View ArticleBeyond Our Own Backyards… by: Kimberly Larochelle
From his book, “How to win friends and influence people”, Dale Carnegie wrote this, “Most people care more about the pimple on their backside, than in World Hunger.” Shocking statement isn’t it?...
View ArticleYOLO… “You Only Live Once”, What Does That Mean to You? By: Kimberly Larochelle
It is the latest in casual slang, “YOLO”, meaning “You only live once”. Most of us don’t think twice and use it quite frequently as it musters courage and spontaneity with regard to our lives and...
View Article“I cannot die!!! – and yet, I’m killing myself…” by: Kimberly Larochelle
“I cannot die!!! – and yet, I’m killing myself…” If you have a child or children on the Autism Spectrum, I just hit a cord with you, didn’t I? You understand this sentiment as well as I do and you...
View ArticleDiscouragement…an Elephant’s Story
There once was a traveler who came across a sight that intrigued him greatly. It was a full grown and very large elephant walking around in circles, only as far as he could walk, around and around in...
View ArticleMy Horse, My Aspergers, and My Brother by: Kimberly Larochelle
Equine Assisted Therapy is the professional term that to me indicates an unspoken bonding, attaching hearts of humans with the hearts of the magnificient and noble horse and penetrating the emotional...
View ArticleWalk on…by: Kimberly Larochelle
“Walk on” , I heard him say. A calm and confident command, and one that struck both my ears and heart. Maybe it was the day, with sky as blue as I could ever remember and with the warmth of the...
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