Life hacks, insights and thoughts from an Asperger autistic and PDA perspective. På dansk – in English – auf Deutsch.
I'm one of those who just have not the energy. I just get to the top-3 on my to-do list, depending on how vital the points are and then there is no more energy left for other things. At the same time, I am a conscientious mother who wants to make sure that Emma is … Fortsæt læsning Food made as quickly as fast food, but healthy and delicious
Soon I'll have a week's vacation with friends and acquaintances. Many of them are neurodivergent. Now I think that I'm not particularly striking as being autistic in everyday life, and I also believe that I handle things pretty well most days. However, there is a huge difference between my life and my vacation: What happens … Fortsæt læsning To be normal among other normal people
Emma is always awake before me. Sleeping is not her thing. So she comes over and lies a little in my bed and cuddles. And for God's sake, I must not say that now we must get ready. She will not. Mother shall. So I say, "I'm going to pee, I'm going to the bathroom." … Fortsæt læsning PDA-strategies in the morning and around kindergarten
Today I was losing hope again. She simply did not want to stop watching her tablet and she did not want half a biscuit but a whole biscuit. And I insisted on the half biscuit which she threw after me, retrieved it, threw it again while she yelled and cried and hit me with her … Fortsæt læsning Mother with plenty of development potential
Yesterday was a bad day. My partner drove to the zoo with the little one, but she fell asleep on her way there and was allowed to sleep for too long. So the zoological garden was cancelled and we met at an ice cream shop instead. There her whole body trembled because she froze so … Fortsæt læsning Plan B – when nothing helps
I'm the world's worst playmate for a 4 year old. I just do not really care, and because of my own autism, I can hardly stand dealing with something I do not care about. So I have introduced the 5 minute rule. That means I set the timetimer countdown to 5 minutes for myself (sound off) … Fortsæt læsning The 5 Minute Rule
