Author: Kid from Missouri
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What does SPD look like: a snapshot

Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is not a recognized disorder in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual. As a licensed clinical therapist, I struggle to approach clients who exhibit signs of sensory processing disorder. These clients may have a diagnosis of Autism with ADHD, ODD, Anxiety, or other developmental delays when the diagnosis should be SPD. Sensory…
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Virtual School vs In-Person School: My reasons why Virtual is better for me

These are my reasons, and my Nana is not doing my work for me. If she did, that would be cheating, and if no one believes me, you can ask her staff person, Elizabeth. My reasons why I want to do virtual or homeschool and not go back to in-person school are my Nana will…
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My Thoughts as a Boy with Sensory Issues

My thoughts on SPD Christian is talking to himself out loud: “I have thought about YouTube a lot for a long time. I loved to watch some of the shows on YouTube and thought, “I can do that.” Then I thought, “Is it hard”? I asked my Nana and my dad if I could do…
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PUD’s 1st Year

Birth was difficult. Pud was in distress, and after hours of labor, they had to perform an emergency cesarean on Mom. She was struggling with having that C-section because she wanted a natural birth, which was not going to happen as both mom and Pud were in distress. After Pud was born, they realized he…
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Therapy and Play
Is play important? What do we learn from play? In the past few days, I have been asked if a play is important to children and if it is should parents be concerned when a child talks to themselves during their play? These are very good questions, I have also had parents report concern when…
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Hannable Missouri

what does steampunk look like in Hannibal Missouri- this Roadside stop tells it all
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Route 66 from Saint Clair to Devil’s Elbow Missouri

Get your kicks on route 66- this roadside stop has so much to see and do. Don’t forget it on your next afternoon drive
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About Me

Traveling with kiddos? Traveling with neurodiverse kiddos? We got you covered with ideas, tip, and hidden nuggets.






