His World is About to Change…

Cooper’s first school drop off…in pictures:

Happy to be out and about

Happy to be out and about

Where are we? What are we doing?

Where are we? What are we doing? (My favorite!)

This doesn't seem right.

This doesn’t seem right.

Backpack on....

Backpack on….

We've got a runner...

We’ve got a runner…

Why yes I will throw a tantrum right here in this parking lot...

Why yes I will throw a tantrum right here in this parking lot…

Dad takes charge of the situation.

Dad takes charge of the situation.

Feeling better...

Feeling better…

 

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Kate Swenson

Kate Swenson lives in Minnesota with her husband Jamie, and four children, Cooper, Sawyer, Harbor and Wynnie. Kate launched Finding Cooper's Voice from her couch while her now 11-year-old son Cooper was being diagnosed with autism. Back then it was a place to write. Today it is a living, thriving community of people who want to not only advocate for autism, but also make the world a better place for individuals with disabilities and their families. Her first book, Forever Boy, will be released, April 5, 2022.

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  1. Aprille on October 6, 2014 at 9:49 pm

    Our son started a new school today too! You sound like you two are great parents! I love that last picture of your husband and son – my husband does stuff like that all the time too!



    • Avatar photo findingcoopersvoice on October 27, 2014 at 1:00 pm

      I just saw your comments! How is your son doing in school? I will check out your blog right now.



      • Aprille on October 27, 2014 at 1:13 pm

        So far, our experience has been phenomenal! We are already seeing behavioral improvements!



  2. Cyn on October 6, 2014 at 10:22 pm

    He’s going to have such a wonderful time. Glad you made the decision to do this:)



  3. Kate @ Did That Just Happen? on October 6, 2014 at 10:27 pm

    Y’all survived the move… I have a strong feeling y’all will survive this, too. Of course, I’d be a nervous nelly that first day… okay, the first week! 🙂



  4. miriamgwynne on October 7, 2014 at 10:43 am

    Go get ’em Copper! Thinking of you all x



    • Avatar photo findingcoopersvoice on October 8, 2014 at 8:37 pm

      I think about you a lot too!