Mama's Diaries

Category: Ty’s World

  • MRI of Ty’s Brain

    Ty insisted that the neurologist print a copy of his MRI showing his eyeballs for him. ??He was certain everyone would just love to see this. ??He laughed his head off. ??Love it don’t you? Finally, after all these months post his week long stay at Phoenix Children’s back in Feb, we met with the…

  • Asperger’s Syndrome

    This is going to shock you.???? (Sarcasm alert.?? Mothers of Aspies learn to note sarcasm verbally as in “Ty I am being sarcastic right now). Ty has been officially diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome. It has been such a long road with so many twists and turns along the way but eight years in, I am…

  • Post Script From Ty’s World

    Jim, being predominately left brained, would make a point to say that few things are ever “always true? or ?never true?.?? When it comes to Ty, I have written a summary of Ty?s world but there are many variations involved.?? After reading this, you might be surprised when you are talking with Ty and you…

  • Ty’s Future World

    People often ask me what I predict Ty?s future outcomes to be.? I can?t answer that.? No one can.? I can only see today.? I have a lot of hope for a great future though because I see how hard Ty works to learn.   My mom commented recently that Ty has some social awareness…

  • Welcome to Holland

    Speaking of foreign lands…. I probably could not count the number of times people have sent me this essay.? In case you have never read it…   WELCOME TO HOLLAND by Emily Perl Kingsley. c1987 by Emily Perl Kingsley. All rights reserved I am often asked to describe the experience of raising a child with…