Craig Walker's Page

Hi All,

I thought some of you might have an interest in these sites or perhaps passing them along.

The first link is the website for the film, “Autistic-Like: Graham’s Story” - http://www.autisticlike.com/ . The site and the trailer are beautiful and Erik Linthorst has done a wonderful job explaining what I have bumbled and stumbled around for years trying to do. I ordered the DVD yesterday. There are 3 versions of the DVD – home use,… Continue

"Give a hug to a child/person with special needs/challenges. You will receive more love in return than you can shake a stick at! ;)" This is the post on my Twitter and facebook pages. It is a re-post is in honor of President Obama's major "foot in mouth" faux pas the other day.

"If you have a child with special needs, you understand the struggles that he/she must overcome. And, you also understand that, even though we try to mainstream them, they are not truly accepted by their peers.… Continue

Well, folks. I gave it a shot and lost. It just wasn't in the cards...

The winning Tweet was:

"BrentSpiner#1 RT @joshwanamaker: @BrentSpiner STOP IT PLEASE MY BRAIN, OH GOD MY BRAIN!"

With Brent's 500th Tweet, @joshwanamaker chose to tell over 117,000 followers:

BrentSpiner RT @joshwanamaker: "It's a good Data die!"

So, I guess this is another example of how hard it is to get our message out. And, how amazing it is to see what messages actually do catch the attention of others… Continue

When I write or post, I try to stay positive, I try to find the "Many Blessings" in the situation. Sometimes it is rather easy; sometimes its not. To be honest, this morning I'm struggling a bit.

I'm on an mission in a way. And, I feel that it will be the most challenging one that Marissa and I share together. You see, in spite of all of my daughter's accomplishments, she continues to struggle with acceptance from others -- her peers and sadly, some of her teachers. Don't get me wrong, we have… Continue

Got the Daylight Saving's Time Blues? Does your child have meltdowns when transitioning from one thing to another in school and at home? Are you a single parent with a child who has huge issues transitioning from one parent to another? Well, this is our place to talk about it.

I used to go bonkers trying to figure out why normal, everyday transitions were such a royal pain in the you know what. I mean, just getting out of bed and starting the day was a nightmare. First, we had the wake up call,… Continue