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Participating in Youth Sports
I signed my son up for his first sports team experience before the diagnosis of selective mutism based on his interest in playing. We suspected it but were…
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IEP Annual Review Meeting
The IEP annual review process was another meeting that made me nervous. I thought it might be similar to the initial IEP eligibility meeting, where I felt like…
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Impact on Relationships
This blog post is a hard one to write because unfortunately selective mutism has caused strain in some of our close relationships. This is true both for my…
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Celebrating the Small Wins
As a mom of a child with Selective Mutism, there are days that can feel really hard. There are also days that can feel like such a breakthrough.…
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My Bad Habits as a Parent of a Child with Selective Mutism
Seeing my kid struggle to be vocal with others is hard. All I wanted to do was make it easier for my son. Before I even knew what…
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Therapy Cost for Selective Mutism
Therapy services for selective mutism come with a price tag. I don’t know if this is true for all countries but in the US where I am healthcare…
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