(Beginning Note: In this post, I’m not assuming that all parents of children found to be on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum are distraught; that’s not a universal emotional response. This post simply addresses those parents who are.) 🙂
I haven’t had much of the courage to visit the websites and blogs where parents of autistic children can be found, unless the parent themselves is also on the Asperger’s/autism spectrum (and there are plenty of the latter that I follow and love!). Perhaps this is because so many of the former come across to me as being predominantly negative about their child’s neurotype.
I have seen some of these comments and articles in passing; I read a lot and search a lot, and the more one does this, the greater the chances of bumping into this sentiment. Or should I say, tripping over it, because that’s how my system reacts: it falls…
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Autism Candles 