How automating the lights in my house helps my son with #Autism to sleep

If you're a regular reader, you know about all the struggles we face in regards to sleep with two of our three kids with Autism. The biggest challenge over the years, has been with Emmett.  We've never been able to really nail down what his issues were related to, and we've only been met with sporadic success until recently.  I've spoken many times before about Vivint and how I've implemented their technology throughout our home, in order to make it safer. Since our initial installation, I've been finding more creative ways of using this tech to help my wife and I better care for our three boys with Autism.  It's safe to say that I've been inspired by my Vivint experience, and bitten by the home automation bug.  As I've made small…

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The boys and I ran some errands

Lizze is out with her Mom and the boys and I took care of a Christmas return we needed to do.  I'm super impressed because Emmett finally wore his crocs, even though he didn't have any clean socks. He didn't like it and it took some effort and patience but we pulled it off. We ran out to Best Buy to make the return and used the gift card to expand the automation of our home. We were able to get another Echo Dot for the boys room and they are super excited. Emmett has been asking her questions all afternoon. :) Gavin doesn't have any interest in one, which worked out well because they only actually had one left and we were lucky to find that. The Amazon Echo…

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