Comments on Autism Blog: The Siblings in My House:"two" and "too"

To Elissa: Yes, we'll always have hope. The pronou...

2008-02-26T14:12:00.000-08:00

To Elissa: Yes, we'll always have hope. The pronoun thing may make for a good future post. It's pretty common amongst those with ASD--or so I have read.

To Jane: Thanks for sharing your story. It's great that your two children have done so many things togheter.

I also love the picture. Your story is so similar ...

2008-02-25T20:09:00.000-08:00

I also love the picture. Your story is so similar to mine. The 'too' and 'two' are definitely part of our household. Our Asperger Syndrome son and 'normal' daughter have always done everything together from hockey to ballet, jazz and tap, both from choice and because we have always encouraged togetherness as a family.

I hope siblings are included in the camp as it does help everyone to better understand the problems and the fact that 'they are not the only ones like this'.

I'm hoping that "too" will stay with our two as we...

2008-02-25T02:40:00.000-08:00

I'm hoping that "too" will stay with our two as well.

And it's interesting about the pronoun thing - for a very long time J also refered to himself by his first name! (People used to comment on it often!)

Thanks. I kind of like the picture too, but I'm a ...

2008-02-24T14:36:00.000-08:00

Thanks. I kind of like the picture too, but I'm a bit biased...

What an absolutely adorable picture! It really is...

2008-02-24T11:54:00.000-08:00

What an absolutely adorable picture! It really is great to see siblings morph into playmates as time passes, heartwarming.

I'm finally catching up [I hope!] Nip on over and...

2008-02-24T08:41:00.000-08:00

I'm finally catching up [I hope!] Nip on over and collect your award [Less than three award] when you have a free nano second.

[That would perhaps be sometime in the next few months if you're anything like me?]

Best wishes