My piece for Wouldn't Change a Thing which I wrote at the end of the summer this year.
Read MoreI have loved packing these “Coraline Collections” (mini soaps) in the evenings this week. 20% from every sale is going to PSDS this month, Down’s Syndrome Awareness Month.
Read More“What is Coraline’s relationship with animals like?”
Read MoreMonday question, “What is one of the sweetest things Coraline is currently doing?”
Read MoreThe way he said her name was infused with exhuberance, happiness, excitement to see her and an air of, “oh look Coraline’s here”.
Read MoreCoraline’s favourite song is Old McDonald and she can do the sounds for the animals (though she does not yet have words).
Read MoreMy piece for Wouldn't Change a Thing this month: Ways we have grown this month: in how we see communication.
Read MoreMonday blogging question: “tell us something your child did that made you say ‘wow’ recently”
Read More“What medical coverage does Coraline receive?”
Read MoreI recently met Coraline’s lovely, warm new key person at her preschool who is with her 1-1 now (it’s a new development that Coraline now has 1-1 support).
Read MoreAll the flash cards, all the careful use of single words, all the sign language, it was building all along, to moments like this.
Read MoreAs this month is #downsyndromeawarenessmonth each Monday each of us will either write a fact or a myth about Down’s syndrome.
Read More“What have you been working on to help Coraline lately?”
Read MoreWe are always talking to Coraline and saying out loud what she is playing with or doing.
Read More“Do you take notes when your child has appointments? Do you do extra research too?”
Read More“What new things has your child learned these past few weeks of social distancing?”
Read MoreThis level of interaction feels so intriguing and fascinating to see!
Read More“What’s the best stay at home tip you’ve received?”.
Read MoreI loved it when I picked Coraline up from preschool today and they showed me the little velcro “now” and “next” board they have made for her.
Read MoreWhen does playing become not just playing?
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