I speak to so many of you worried mamas offline. I was once like you — scared about the future, dreaming of fearful “what-if” scenarios, wondering if my kid jumped up and down in excitement over a surprise Disneyland trip… Continue Reading
Conditional Corner is a series that runs Fridays on TSParentsOnline. All stories, including this one by Vrinda Pendred, were originally published at Conditional Publications. When I was 11, my father went on holiday to Mexico City and brought back too… Continue Reading
The following is the second in a three-part series first published on the blog of the Tourette Syndrome Foundation of Canada. Read the first part here. Some people with Tourette Syndrome+ experience rage episodes or neurological storms. While it may… Continue Reading
It’s been busy but productive as we slowly but surely put our house in order after our post-Christmas madness. There’s something deliciously satisfying about puttering and organizing when there’s not a ton of pressing “must do’s” crowding the task. Instead of… Continue Reading
Here is a good exercise for illustrating some of the difficulties that people with Tourette Syndrome have even when it might not look like their tics are “that bad.” “Twinkle, Twinkle” provides the opportunity for others to “Try It On”… Continue Reading