Adventuring through childhood... with love and dysfunction in tow
Today we remembered 9/11 with the children. It’s strange that they were yet to be thought of, let alone born when it happened but it became very much part of their lives before it began. The world as we knew it changed on 9/11, pretty much like the world as you know it changes when you have a child. They… View Post
Autism is something that never really touched my life, I knew nothing of its effects on people lives, I couldn’t comment on the subject and I was always blind to how common it actually is and the enormously wide scale in which it graces people’s lives. Please don’t take offence of my ignorance, I’m learning.
We did some simple everyday tasks using a blindfold & ear defenders to give ourselves a better understanding of what some people face & overcome. Here’s how we got on…. We started the day by trying to do some basic things blindfolded.. Teeth cleaning was a bit tricky… We put on our shoes & tied our laces. We walked to… View Post
**PLEASE NOTE THIS IS KETCHUP, NO ONE WAS HURT OR INJURED IN THE PROCESS OF THIS ACTIVITY** We decided to have a little role play fun & teach the kids how to call for help if ever they needed to. It was gory and fun and valuable lessons were learnt.’ Here’s what we did…