My Activity Tracking
My tracker shows my steps for the 8 days of the challenge from 26th March to 2nd April. My goal progression shows all my steps including any I have done outside of the challenge days.
My Target: 80000 Steps
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Goal Progression
Steps walked so far:
125,259 steps
My Target:
80,000 steps
125,259
I'm walking 10,000 steps a day for Autism Initiatives
I'll be walking 10,000 steps a day from 26th March to 2nd April to raise money for this fantastic charity. Please sponsor me.
Any donation big or small is greatly appreciated 😊
My achievements
Added profile picture
Shared page
First donation received
Raised £20 t-shirt is on its way
50% fundraising target
100% fundraising target
Challenge completed
My updates
Walking for AJ: Love Beyond Words
Friday 27th FebMy son AJ is 15 years old.
AJ is non-verbal and on the severe end of the autism spectrum. He also lives with severe ADHD, apraxia, and a global developmental delay. These are words people often read quickly and move past—but for our family, they shape every single day.
AJ does not communicate with words, but he communicates in other ways: through his eyes, his sounds, his routines, and the moments when he reaches out for comfort or connection. Understanding him takes patience, time, and love—and even then, it isn’t always easy.
Caring for AJ is hard work. There is no sugar-coating that. Some days are exhausting. Some nights are sleepless. There are moments filled with worry, fear, and uncertainty about what the future will hold for him. Simple things that many families take for granted—going out, being spontaneous, feeling understood—can feel impossible for us.
But AJ is also deeply loved.
He is part of our hearts in a way that words cannot fully explain. His presence has taught us resilience, compassion, and a different kind of strength. He has shown us that communication is more than speech, that progress looks different for every child, and that love does not need words to be real.
I am walking to raise £500 for the autism community because families like ours need support. We need understanding. We need services, resources, and acceptance—not just awareness. Autism doesn’t disappear when a child grows older. It follows them into adolescence and adulthood, and too often families are left to navigate that journey alone.
This walk is for AJ.
It’s for children who cannot speak but still deserve to be heard.
It’s for parents who are tired but keep going.
It’s for carers, siblings, and families who love fiercely, even on the hardest days.
Every donation—no matter the size—helps support the autism community and reminds families like ours that we are not invisible.
Thank you for reading.
Thank you for caring.
And thank you for walking beside us, even if only in spirit. 💙
Thank you to my donors
£106
Parveen Kumari
£52.12
Manjinder Joshi
Great cause Tanya good luck.
£32.23
Nia Rich
£32.23
Will Solomon
Get stepping Tanya. Nuff love to you all.
£32.23
Vivian R Thomas
Hey I got you gurl
£31.51
Simran Ark
£21.84
Daniel Mitchell
£21.84
Shreece Dennis-beecher
£21.84
Shari-anne Clarke
Such a great cause! Good luck Tanya, you've got this!
£21.84
Sharl
£20
Saul, Catherine, Ella, Jude & Judy
❤️
£16.56
Lorraine Taylor
Good luck Tan, you got dis!!
£16.56
Heidi Chenoy
We love you
£16.20
Monique Mcdonald
£11.33
Kelly Price
£11.33
Douglas Smith
Good luck with all the steps it's for an amazIng cause
£11.33
Ania
Well done girl!
£11.33
Olivia Jones
Keep going Tan, you’re doing great ❤️
£11.33
Geeta Saduera
Keep walking girl!!! So proud of you 👏
£11.33
Ria
Go for it Tanya! Amazing cause xxx
£11.33
Amy Bond
£10.03
Esther Omelebele
Well done Tanya!!
£10
Beth Brown
An amazing lady walking for an amazing cause ❤️
£10
Anita Chauhan, Kai, Taleah
Really proud of you Tan. Keep going girl. You’ve got this xx
£10
Cassie B
£10
Kim Hines
£10
Chantelle Roberts
You will smash this 🙌🏽
£6.11
Vandana Digra
Well Done Tanya❤️
£6.11
Ravinder Kumar
£6.11
Anne-marie Ellis
£6.11
Alison P
£5.99
Anonymous
£5
Ranjit Kaur
£2
