A parent is only ever as happy as their unhappiest child…

  • September 26, 2019|

I remember hearing this statement a few years ago and it really stuck with me... Before I became a dad I don’t think I ever realised just how much my happiness would be tied to...

Autism Friendly Cinema

  • August 19, 2019|

I thought going to the cinema would be a significant part of my life as a parent. I was sure by now we'd have been numerous times to see the latest cartoons and family movies,...

To medicate or not to medicate…here we go again

  • July 22, 2019|

After 9 long months of waiting, appointments, referrals, and more appointments, today was the day. Today Tommy got to see a child psychiatrist... Before becoming a dad, they’re not two words I’d have naturally put...

REVIEW: The Simba hybrid Mattress (AD)

  • June 9, 2019|

If your house is anything like mine you'll know that autism and a good night's sleep don't often go hand in hand. I've had so many sleepless nights over the last 10 years, largely thanks...

Mental Health Week 2019

  • May 15, 2019|

As it is Mental Health Week I thought I'd share a little about some of my own mental health journey, as a dad to two autistic sons.... A few years back there was very little...