Anna's quilt    (Quilt Completed)

Thank you

Anna and I are so touched and grateful ? What an amazing group to come together to make Anna the most gorgeous quilt. Every stitch carries such kindness and love, and it’s something she will treasure for years to come. Thank you all so much for putting your time, creativity, and hearts into this gift — it means more than words can say.

Finished photos

Individual squares

Card

Stitched by: Rae Corbett

Biography

Anna is a non verbal ASD 3 with ADHD
She is a very active child and knows no boundaries and know no fear ever. She is a beautiful soul who desperately would like to find a way to fit into our world.

Anna had a dramatic entrance in the world been born at the beginning of covid lockdown and had an emergency cesearan due to the cord around her neck 3 times.

Anna met all her physical milestones but her social and mental milestones started to fall behind till around 18 month mark when speech therapy commenced.

Anna had to be taken away from her favorite activity in the world swimming lessons because her autsim prevented her from following instructions and the next class up didn't have parental involvement. She was devasted because of this. Because she is obsessed with water play and swimming was her favorite thing.

Anna has continued to be isolated at daycare and she has a one on one carer due to her elopement behaviour. The other children know Anna but generally are frightened of her due to past incidents of biting them or stealing thier food because she doesn't understand social protocols about what belongs to who.

Anna is approaching kindergarten soon and this will be another huge transition for her and present new challenges