Dr. Nikko Da PazApr 263 min readHis Last IEP!Wow! Just saying that is huge. I’m not even sure of what I am feeling right now. It’s so many emotions all at the same time. There is joy...
Dr. Nikko Da Paz, BCBASep 15, 20233 min readHe's 18I have started. Stopped. And started again to write something about my recent experiences with my 18 yr old son on the Spectrum and his...
Dr. Nikko Da Paz, BCBAMar 15, 20212 min readAlone With AutismIn my early days of Autism, within the first few months after diagnosis, our family was undergoing a restructuring of roles. At the time,...
Dr. Nikko Da Paz, BCBAAug 1, 20202 min readI Don't Want to Grow Up“I don’t want to grow up!” That is what my 13 (soon to be 14) year old son with Autism said to me. “Being an adult is hard,” he said....
Dr. Nikko Da Paz, BCBAJul 20, 20203 min readA Surprise ApologyThis weekend, our family celebrated my Granddaughter, Symonne’s birthday. As part of the celebration, we served a delicious meal of jerk...