…so I can tell one of those “my kid says the cutest thing” stories.
Yesterday Quinn suggested we bake a cake. But not just any cake.
Her exact request:
“We need to make a cake what has a big heart on it and it says, ‘We love you so much, Quinn!’”
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Here’s a link to a great story on Autism Vox, another parent blog: A boy won’t try hot chocolate, although he loves chocolate milk. Mom sticks his fingers in it. He licks them off, smiles, and drinks it all down. Sensory issues can be useful in trumping other issues, and vice versa. It should be the simplest thing in the world. It is the example everyone uses to illustrate the simplest thing in the world. “It is a yes or no question! Just tell me yes or no!” For three days, she didn’t eat a thing – because all she wanted was curds and whey. We tried cottage cheese, applesauce, oatmeal, ice cream, rice, noodles, Cheerios, yogurt. She wouldn’t eat. We tried shredded cheese, popsicles, mandarin oranges, chocolate chips, marshmallows, French fries, frosting. She wouldn’t eat. She only wanted curds and whey, and howled at everything we set [...] |
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