Preparing for our First Family Christmas
We are nearly in December and heading for our first family Christmas with our son. I realised this week that when we had our transition...
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- Jun 25, 2023
- 4 min
Creating a Sensory Room at Home
Our sensory room has become one of the most important spaces for self-regulation, chilling out and feeling safe. Here is what is in it.
Ross
- Jun 4, 2023
- 4 min
Our First Birthday with our Adopted Son
Celebrations can be a time of stress, triggers, unsettlement and lack of routine - the last four things a newly adopted child needs! Our...
Ross
- May 28, 2023
- 5 min
Preparing for change and creating routines
Routines can make adopted children feel safe. If your child is autistic too, that can add another layer to your routines, and making sure...
Ross
- May 14, 2023
- 6 min
Adoption - The Pressure of Giving 100%
When Moose moved in I felt pressure to keep up interactions with him 100% of the time, and when we left him to play and explore on his...
Ross
- May 7, 2023
- 8 min
My Must-Haves (for when your adopted child moves in)
Our must-haves for when little Moose moved in. Five things we couldn't have done without! From WhatsApp groups to freezer food and pictures!
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