Yesterday, Nate’s school-time therapy report said, “Nate struggles to interact with peers while outside because, when left to free play, he will play with sticks.”
While I recognize that we need to find more of a balance between playing with friends and playing with sticks, there are many days where I would pick sticks over people.
One of my favorite anecdotes about not giving up:
http://dailydesertwisdom.blogspot.com/2007/05/fruit-of-obedience.html
Nate may be onto something there!