Gus likes to sing. Gus is not always aware that other people can hear him. Just now, he was in the bathroom singing, in his best imitation of Pavarotti, “We Wish You a Merry Christmas.” After a very long sustained note, I tapped the door open and gave him an enthusiastic round of applause. Fortunately, he [...]
It was only a few months ago that we started taking Gus to the AMC Sensory Friendly films geared toward kids with Sensory Integration Disorder. This past weekend, the rainy weather nudged us to try something new for the kids: a 3D movie without the sound modifications. I was a little nervous, especially at $42 [...]
Gus asked about his allergies and eczema last night. In the process of explaining exactly how each affects him so that he wouldn’t worry (the anxiety was very evidently building) I forgot my good grammar skills and this is what came out of it:
“Every season, your allergies just make you a little itchy and runny [...]