Hey everyone! I am posting my personal essay that I turned in yesterday for my Writing I class. It’s about my experiences in the classroom with Tourette Syndrome. Some parts are not 100 percent the way it actually happened, and there are some… Continue Reading
Herro der people of the interwebs and welcome to the very awesome super duper thingie majiggie WEDNESDAY!!!!!!!! It’s October 3rd, 4th week, 3rd day. Hooray! Rhymes. Just love em’. Anywho, my tics are well and nobody really asks about them —… Continue Reading
Herro der people of the interwebs, and welcome to a post made on Tuesday but most likely going up on the site on Wednesday. So, I have just finished my real second day of school, and I say that because… Continue Reading
I’m looking for a new intro so, yeah, no intro. Boo hoo. Ran out of ideas. Anywho, back to the point of this post. So 3 days ago it was the first day of school. It went well, I met… Continue Reading
*Insert hilarious intro* Hello people of the interwebs, and welcome to an emergency post. I just got an exclucive private tour of my school and, well, let’s just say me and my mom got enormous news. First off, my teachers — Ms.… Continue Reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the finale of a three-part series on back-to-school anxiety by the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada. Part 1 was published on Wednesday, and part 2 was published on Thursday. There are a number of intervention strategies for combating school avoidance, many… Continue Reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part 2 of a three-part series on back-to-school anxiety by the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada. Part 1 was published on Wednesday, and part 3 will be published on Friday. As always, in order to understand how to combat the… Continue Reading
EDITOR’S NOTE: This is part 1 of a three-part series on back-to-school anxiety by the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada. Parts 2 and 3 will be published Thursday and Friday, respectively. Fall is fast approaching, and in a few short days, it… Continue Reading
This is a blog I have been intending to write for quite awhile, but I have avoided it because I didn’t want to sound really cheesy and sickly and sappy, but I am just going to bite the bullet and… Continue Reading
This is Derek Smith! He is 32 years old. He has not yet been diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome, but he has been living with it for many years. Here’s his story: I’ve had this condition my whole life, movements mostly,… Continue Reading