by Kim Kizito | Jan 13, 2021 | Autistic Teenager, Covid 19, School, Special Needs and Covid 19
Y’all have lost your minds. I say “y’all” for 2 reasons. First, because I’m black. Y’all is the universal slang colloquialism for you all for black folks. 2nd because I’ve lived in the South for almost 20 years. Y’all is...
by Kim Kizito | Dec 14, 2020 | Autistic Teenager, Covid 19, School, Special Needs and Covid 19
Don’t worry Chad (can I call you Chad? I feel like if you were alive and we were friends, you’d let me call you Chad), I was able to help my kid get her life. It just took a little prodding, a meltdown that started at night, took a break, then finished in...
by Kim Kizito | Nov 9, 2020 | Covid 19, School, Special Needs and Covid 19, Uncategorized
S went into the building for school this morning! I’m excited for her and nervous and the picture of Jordan Peele from Key and Peele sweating is exactly how I feel right now. She was super excited. She’s a pretty social kid and has really struggled with...
by Kim Kizito | Oct 6, 2020 | Autistic Teenager
If this is your first time reading one of my blogs, I’m Kim Kizito. Wife, Mom, believer, and overall hot mess. I’m an IEP Strategist which means I help parents advocate for their special needs kids in the schools. I have 2 kids with special needs. The 7...
by Kim Kizito | Sep 26, 2020 | Covid 19, School, Special Needs and Covid 19
My high schooler “T” was accepted into a program at our local university. Nice coup! I subscribe to all kinds of emails and facebook groups on the topics of autism and special needs kids etc. I came across this opportunity on one of them and looked it up....
