Auntie Mommy, Back Again I'm baaaaack! 💅 It's been a while since I've popped up on this blog, and I have a lot to update you on. To say Chantale and Keith are busy is an understatement, so I'm stepping in to fill in the gaps. Chantale plans to post soon too, so stay tuned for more! First: School's Out for Summer In September, Beckett started at Step by Step 's First Steps program - three mornings a week (bumped to four in the winter) with music therapy, play time, and physiotherapy. Chantale wrote about it back in the fall, but I want to add my two cents as the proud Aunty Mommy who got a full debrief after basically every session. You guys. He loved it. The engagement gains were real. He started playing with toys on his own - or with some help - in ways he wasn't before. He got interested in the other kids. Music time was a highlight - strumming the ukulele, banging on the drums. Very rock star of him. He's finished his first full "school y...
This blog is intended to provide information and updates on Beckett’s (and our) journey with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), Cerebral Palsy (CP), and Currarino’s Syndrome and how we are doing as a family of three. More than that it is also a way for us, Beckett’s parents, to share and process what we’ve been through as a family.