Learning digital animation with Scratch

A Step Back Socially?

Being that this blog is essentially dedicated towards autism awareness and what it’s like raising a child on the autism spectrum – I should apologize that the last three posts have not been related to my son Matt and that the last autism blogpost (titled “Missing”) was published about 47 days ago. (Un)fortunately, life gets…

Missing

To be honest, I’m not sure if the following story is humorous, stressful, worrisome or ultimately trivial in nature. The reality is that it’s probably a combination of all four. However, it is one that should be told; if nothing else to convey what it’s like raising a child with autism or perhaps provide a…

I’m Thankful

I am thankful for Mommy, Daddy, the puppy, Stan, Grandma, Grandpa and Martin. This week while I’m off school I am going to play in the house in the playroom where Mommy can see me. I can play upstairs. When I go to Grandma & Grandpa’s I can draw and make flip books.

How to handle bullying?

In the last few years, there has been an enormous amount of attention put on bullying. Growing up, I remember it (bullying) being mostly physical and threatening: a bigger kid pushing you in the lockers, someone stealing your lunch money, having books tossed out of your hands or some sort of other public humiliation. Back…

Matt watching a baseball game