So. Camp Stimey. If you’ve been around here for a while, you know that every summer I run Camp Stimey for my kids. I plan theme weeks and we do activities to keep busy and learn. You can find a … Continue reading
Well, it’s summer. Or spring break. Or any gaping amount of time when you are desperate to make your kids participate in any activity that doesn’t include watching TV, hitting their brothers, or whining at you, which completely harshes the … Continue reading
So it turns out that “Jack starts camp on Monday! Hooray!” doesn’t mean, “Sam and Quinn will magically be appeased and not need to have plans made for them. Imagine my surprise. If I may back up a week, we … Continue reading
Well, hello! A week and a half has passed since I’ve written anything here. How the hell did that happen? Never fear though, because my munchkins are out of school after next week, so we’ll be back to full time … Continue reading
So it’s not really annual and it’s not really an address, but I did take the opportunity today to go through my archives and revisit the things that Team Stimey has been up to in 2010. It was actually a … Continue reading
Jack has spent the past month attending ESY (Extended School Year), which is basically half-day special ed summer school. I mean, at least I assumed he was attending ESY. I got a note from the teacher after the first week … Continue reading
My autistic son, Jack, thrives on routine. As much as school can be difficult for him, he still needs the day-to-day ritual of getting up at the same time, heading out to school, then returning home after a structured day. … Continue reading
