Time Out

It occurred to me today that I seem to be harbouring a somewhat psychotic desire for time out.  I worked that the only time I've had more than an hour away from the kids in the last few years is either while unconscious or while in labour, just when I finally relax somebody hands me a kid.... Continue Reading →

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Good News Week & bad Autistic jokes.

Channel Ten's Good News Week aired some jokes about Autism last night that I found offensive.  View the article here: http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/entertainment/tv/channel-tens-good-news-week-upsets-families-after-continued-jokes-about-autistic-children/story-e6frexlr-1225856088974   A lot of people have commented that I need to 'lighten up' and that it's just a joke. Yes I agree it was a joke, and anyone who knows me, knows that I... Continue Reading →

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The Cubeo

Cubeo is the product all children need to get organised each day for school.  Another innovative Aussie invention, the Cubeo™ is a revolution in organisation! Attaching easily to backpacks, the compact colourful Cubeo™ helps children remember what they need to bring to school each day of the week. With the Cubeo™, getting ready for school is... Continue Reading →

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Raising awareness about autism.

I've been on my soapbox about Autism this week. I give you this from our local paper 🙂 Raising awareness about autism By KIM COUSINS 14 Apr, 2010 11:41 AM Candy Jubb is one busy mum. She has six (7) children, three with various degrees of autism, and works hard to raise awareness of the... Continue Reading →

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Using the iPod Touch for Autism.

Just thought I'd update on the communication issues we've been having with Thomas. (For first time readers Tom is severely Autistic and non verbal).  I was going to get him the 'Go Talk' system, but it was just way to expensive to get the right one for his needs. Even though I know I could... Continue Reading →

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