Archive for the ‘Nicholas’s Story’ Category

Current Master Supplement Listing: June 2009

Note: For info on these supplements including where to buy them, visit my Supplement Directory page. Changes since the last update are: I tried Nordic Naturals Orange Cod Liver Oil instead of the Complete Omega 369 and noticed a difference in both language and eye contact, so I went right back to the Complete Omega […]

Round 35: Complete!

another one bites the dust!

Nicholas is potty-trained

Well, in less than a week, Nicholas is potty-trained!!!!!!!!! No more diapers (during the day) for Nicholas. We are sooo thrilled with this huge accomplishment! (I have to send out a big thanks to Gymboree for making big boy underpants with trains on them!)

Addition to my progress update

Another biggie, which I forgot to mention, was that Nicholas is understanding emotions and he is even reading our facial expressions and tieing them to emotions. He can identify and tell us when he is sad, mad, happy, etc. When he reads the look on my face, he has said “mommy don’t be mad” “mommy, […]

Inspiration at it’s finest….

Sam – you truly are an inspiration!! You should be very, very, very proud of yourself – you are quite talented!! Click to read the story on Age of Autism

Progress Update on Nicholas

Round 34 brought some pretty incredible gains along with it. Nicholas was incredible during the round – absolutely incredible. He started finishing sentences which blew us away. It hit us instantly when he did because we then knew – he UNDERSTOOD what he was hearing. I wanted to jump for joy with it. Sometimes, you […]

Round 34: Complete!

Keeping Score!

Round 33: Complete

Keeping Score!

Swallowing Capsules

Yesterday, I attempted to get Nicholas to take a gelcap – and he DID!! I decided to try with these tiny Oil of Oregano gepcaps – smallest ones I could find. I went first and showed him step by step and then asked him to try it. (promising him a trip to the store, of […]

Added Wild Oil of Oregano

I started giving Nicholas Wild Oil of Oregano today. These are small gelcaps and Nicholas swallowed it with very little coaching! Physician’s Strength 100% Wild Oil of Oregano Update – January 27, 2010: These were the gelcaps that started us getting Nicholas on the path to swallowing capsules. While at this time, they did not […]

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