by Jake McClintick | Jan 6, 2023 | Autism, Spiritual, Story of My Life by Jake
Reality Not As Awful – Always Love Is Better Than Hate”Story of My Life” 2023 (age 27)Love has so many friends to support non-speaking autistics like me. Love is the most important interest in my heart.Not most get to have control over my own body....
by Tara McClintick | Dec 8, 2021 | Autism, Conversations with Jake, Conversations with Mom, Spiritual
Jake and I were about to get started with our table work when I noticed he was pacing around the living room (decorated for Christmas) and trying to hide that he was fighting back tears. I asked if he needed five minutes, and he said verbally “five more...
by Jake McClintick | Nov 12, 2021 | Autism, Books and Poetry, Conversations with Jake, Conversations with Mom, Poems by Jake, Poetry Powers, Spiritual
Today we finished a lesson called A Census of Senses about the science of sensations and how there are actually way more than the 5 basic senses. We both found it interesting to think about, and to end our session we went back to the basics by prompting Jake’s...
by Jake McClintick | Aug 16, 2021 | Autism, Spiritual, Story of My Life by Jake
(Note from mom: Jake’s been struggling this past month, a beloved member of our family who Jake loves dearly has had some major health struggles and is now in hospice care. This may have instigated the emotional setback, but I hope and pray we are on an...
by Jake McClintick | Jun 7, 2021 | Autism, Conversations with Jake, Conversations with Mom, Spiritual
Over the weekend my husband and I had some friends over to visit. A couple of these friends had met Jake once, and the other couple were meeting Jake for the first timeNow that I understand Jake’s condition (severe autism) being mainly full body apraxia...
by Jake McClintick | May 21, 2021 | Autism, Conversations with Jake, Conversations with Mom, Spiritual
Our routine when we start working is to read a devotion and Jake comments on the letter board so I can write his comments in the lines below. Here was what we read and what his comment was today:They came to Bethsaida, and some people brought a blind man and begged...
