Just Fun
Even though Mikey did not learn to ride a bike independently, experiences like this made the whole week worth it.
I mean, are you kidding me? Riding a tandem bike with a cool camp counselor is super fun!
The Big Takeaway
Participating in things like bike camp can be fun, even if your child doesn’t achieve the ultimate goal of riding independently.
No regrets!
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About the Author
Erica Mauro is a mom to two teenage boys, Will who is neurotypical and Michael with Autism and cognitive delays. She holds a BA in Psychology from Colgate University and a Masters of Psychology in Education from Columbia Teacher’s College. Before staying home with her children, she worked as an elementary school teacher. For five years, she served on the Board of Directors of the Molly Ann Tango Memorial Foundation, a charity dedicated to enriching the lives of children with special needs. In partnership with her husband Dave, she aspires to parent by using daily life as an opportunity for therapeutic intervention, seizing on real experiences as opportunities to build skills and strategies for Michael in a joyful, loving home environment. On the tougher early days, she just tried to get everyone safely to bedtime and start fresh in the morning. *wink* 
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