by Kirsty | Jan 22, 2018 | Autism, Parents, Special Needs
I’m so happy to welcome Simone Emery from Play With Food to the blog today. She’s a feeding specialist and I’ve learned so much from her wisdom and experience. Having a fussy eater myself (you can read about our food challenges here and here),...
by Kirsty | Dec 11, 2017 | Disability, Parents, Special Needs
Post in collaboration with breakthru A series of recent events have served to remind me, quite forcibly, that time is not slowing down (even though I desperately want it to!) Obviously, being December, we’re coming to the end of another year. But, for me, it truly...
by Kirsty | Apr 4, 2017 | Autism, Parents, Special Needs
Post in collaboration with Girl Lane While I’ve been occupied with settling Gilbert into high school, I’ve also been busy helping Matilda settle into her last year of primary school. She’ll be 12 later this year and is already making the transition...
by Kirsty | Jun 14, 2016 | Parents, Special Needs
Post in collaboration with Licetec & Kids Business Head lice really is my mortal enemy. And that is NO exaggeration. Ever since I first detected those little critters in Matilda’s hair at the tender age of 3, I’ve been determined to see them off for good. I’ve...
by Kirsty | May 13, 2016 | Parents, Sensory, Special Needs
Post in collaboration with Po-Lice “Kirsty Russell here, reporting from the front lines of the ongoing battle with our long-time foes, head lice. After nearly 8 years of battle, we are tired and exhausted. Our troops are reluctant to continue to engage in combat...
