tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902289877040263875.post7285036802420902427..comments2023-04-11T06:42:24.085-04:00Comments on MomLovesDeals: It's not Autism but...Vanessahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15893422936991624272noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902289877040263875.post-5443412490383306512010-06-26T00:21:17.681-04:002010-06-26T00:21:17.681-04:00Absolutely! And mine is young enough that most of ...Absolutely! And mine is young enough that most of his "quirks" can be passed off as just being little but I hate having to explain myself all the time!Vanessahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15893422936991624272noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902289877040263875.post-68026141868789433112010-06-25T20:31:36.673-04:002010-06-25T20:31:36.673-04:00that's great to know about the movie theaters!...that's great to know about the movie theaters! i hear you - i always want to just cry and hug any company that does special showings/events for kids who are on the spectrum. it is so hard to be sociable otherwise. our son has PDD/NOS and taking him out to eat or to a movie is relatively out of the question.<br /><br />more and more kids these days are being diagnosed with different types of sensory issues. awareness is key, and parent advocacy is incredibly important. we have to fight for our children more than most (in my opinion) since we have to represent them, protect them from the ignorance of many establishments (including schools sometimes, sadly), and help them to grow and thrive in such a fast, overwhelming world. it is we who pave the way for awareness and understanding.phranniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06398601145872779479noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3902289877040263875.post-16826758781645363912010-06-25T17:19:35.542-04:002010-06-25T17:19:35.542-04:00That is awesome! I have noticed AMC sometimes lis...That is awesome! I have noticed AMC sometimes list some of their movies as "sensory friendly" or something like that lately!Kellyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13286835108363173984noreply@blogger.com