Be like water autism

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Our Story

Andy and Amerie share their heartfelt journey raising Elijah, their non-verbal autistic son.

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Our Story

We’re Andy and Amerie, parents to Elijah, our non-verbal autistic son, sharing our daily joys and challenges.

Our blog is a window into Elijah’s world and our family’s journey.

Background

Andy’s Journey

Teacher

2010 – Present

Our blog is a window into Elijah’s world and our family’s journey.

Amerie’s Path

Therapist

2012 – Present

Amerie’s background in therapy guides our focus on sensory tools and routines.

Our Moments

Snapshots of Elijah’s journey, capturing joy, growth, and everyday magic.

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