by Jake McClintick | May 23, 2019 | Attitude and Integrity, Autism, Challenging Behaviors, Spiritual, Story of My Life by Jake
STORY OF MY LIFE PT. 22 BY JAKE MCCLINTICK 5/23/19 Most my thoughts myself not so nice. My mom might be helping me, God most loves me. Like to know I not really worthless. Really so much more love I can have if I let my heart not be cold towards myself. Not easy to...
by Jake McClintick | May 7, 2019 | Attitude and Integrity, Autism, Challenging Behaviors, Spiritual, Story of My Life by Jake
STORY OF MY LIFE PT. 21 BY JAKE MCCLINTICK 5/7/19 All this time I have gotten myself so really not sure I had purpose to my life. Most deal all time being autistic so most worried stuck in same situation. Reality – not so. Love learning how God not values me by how...
by Jake McClintick | Apr 17, 2019 | Attitude and Integrity, Autism, Challenging Behaviors, Spiritual, Story of My Life by Jake
STORY OF MY LIFE PT. 20 BY JAKE MCCLINTICK 4/17/19Little mom has real high hopes, so makes me little less mad. Most not pleased with my life. Really not understand life having autism.Most not have my autism, really stupid that I must be so different. Not so sure am...
by Jake McClintick | Apr 12, 2019 | Attitude and Integrity, Autism, Challenging Behaviors, Spiritual, Story of My Life by Jake
(Note from Mom: This entry was written after Jake had 3 wisdom teeth removed. About a week afterwards Jake came down with a mono-like illness where he was not able to wake up and ran a low-grade fever off/on. We ruled out an infection in his mouth, but this...
by Jake McClintick | Mar 28, 2019 | Attitude and Integrity, Autism, Challenging Behaviors, Spiritual, Story of My Life by Jake
STORY OF MY LIFE PT. 18 BY JAKE MCCLINTICK 3/28/19 Not most have a most easy life. Have lots of problems, really need God’s help. Home can leave our hearts having too real hurts. Not sure have to be so hard. Most important hear love is not available only to...
by Jake McClintick | Feb 25, 2019 | Autism, Conversations with Jake, Spiritual, Story of My Life by Jake
Story of My Life Pt. 13 by Jake McCClintick 2/25/19Good that my mom not great at getting me to do much. So much of my life I not get to control. Not like other lives I can see. Most have control over life decisions. I have only things in only my house I am becoming...
by Tara McClintick | Feb 22, 2018 | Book Benefits for Adults, Book Reviews, Books and Poetry, Health, Planning for Success, Spiritual, Supporting Child Development
Author: Dr. Joe Vitale Fun to Read Factor: 10 out of 10 Value of Ideas: 10 out of 10 Do you ever feel overwhelmed by life? I do too. Prayer is our direct connection with God (a.k.a. Divine Love). This is the type of book that inspires and helps re-prioritize state of...
by Tara McClintick | Dec 7, 2017 | Attitude and Integrity, Autism, Challenging Behaviors, Communication and Education, Health, Health Challenges, Planning for Success, Supporting Child Development, Vaccines and Other Issues
I had a not so itty bitty disagreement with a nurse practitioner at Children’s Hospital. My husband and I made an appointment with our youngest adult son in attendance to go over his prescribed medications used to manage his intermittent explosive disorder....
by Tara McClintick | Mar 2, 2017 | Attitude and Integrity, Autism, Challenging Behaviors, Health Challenges, Planning for Success, Supporting Child Development
The Challenge When you are saying these words, what you want most desperately is for someone, ANYONE, to help you figure out how to get your kid to stop smearing poo. Stop touching it, playing in it, smearing it, eating it, and so forth – how can I get my child to...
by Tara McClintick | Mar 2, 2017 | Attitude and Integrity, Autism, Challenging Behaviors, Spiritual, Supporting Child Development
Full version of this story entitled “Overcoming my ‘Autism'” is published in When God Spoke To Me by DavidPaul Doyle It was a beautiful day as I cheerily loaded my kids in the car to take my youngest son, Jake, to Occupational Therapy. He eagerly...