We are on an amazing journey with our oldest son, Henry. He is teaching us so much about how to be more patient people. We are learning to breathe deeply, to let things go. I am working on lowering my obsessively high expectations of others. I am learning to focus in on the positive rather than drill down on the negative. Even questions like “how to teach multiplication” require thought and intention because of the challenges he has (and the challenges that Matt and I have that exacerbate Henry’s challenges).

Henry’s therapist is recommending a full assessment because he suspects ADHD and a learning disability. I share all of this … Read More