We got the official diagnosis on Valentine’s Day morning: our 8-year-old little boy has Tourette’s Syndrome, or TS for short. Now that it’s going to be a permanent part of our life, I figure I should embrace the abbreviation. His regular doctor diagnosed him with OCD, ADHD and […]
As a busy mom, it’s easy to get caught up in all the stuff you have to do. But when your child asks you to stop and play, sometimes it’s ok to take that break from adult time and just enjoy your kid being a kid.
Friday was a rough day. The kind of day that makes you feel like you can’t do anything right in the world of parenting. As far as the actual world, everything was just fine and dandy. But in my mom world, there was non-stop screaming, crying, arguing and an attitude of epic proportions. And he’s only three!
My son has some real doozies when it comes to tantrums. I’ve never been around kids much, so dealing with this is WAY out of my comfort zone and I have no idea what I’m doing. Sometimes I get so frustrated I want to have my own tantrum. […]
Welcome to another episode of Keelan Hates to Read! This time, I torture him with a cute book by Ginny Jordan called What’s Making Walter C. Laugh?, available on Amazon in both paperback and Kindle editions. OK, I’m kidding about the torture part, but really that’s how he […]
