Latest articles by Eileen Flood O'Connor
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My 9-year-old wants to play tackle football. What do I do?
feature I relish the smiles, the high fives, the palpable pride and joy my sons feel for themselves and their teammates when they play. But I know it's dangerous. I do, I do.
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How to survive a special needs marriage
feature It's not easy. But we do it together.
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How to talk to your kids about Trump
opinion Parents can use The Donald's offensive behavior as teachable moments for their children
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My child has autism. Here's how I help her thrive.
feature It's all about routine
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Raising a child with autism
feature Even when she's right here, my daughter can seem a world away — a feeling her caregiver, whose daughter really is a world away, knows all too well
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My daughter has autism. At the library, she found words and joy.
feature Most people think the library is fusty, antiquated, unnecessary. For Erin, this place is magical.
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When your special needs child becomes a special needs teen
feature My daughter's body is changing. But inside, she remains a child.
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Confessions of a football mom
feature We're never supposed to go on the field. But sometimes, we must.
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