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Attn. PA Autism Families: Autism Outreach Drama Camp

Theatre Horizon Autism Outreach Program Purpose of the Theatre Horizon Autism Drama Program - To provide a drama program for children with autism - To use drama as a catalyst for communication, socialization and mot…
Camp Orkila

“Can I go upstairs, Mom?” Kevin asked, dropping his book on the table while he danced and twitched in the aisle, his eyes darting around the ferryboat. “Sure. I’ll wait here,” I replied…
Fun Thanksgiving Activities

A collection of fun free and educational Thanksgiving activities! Enjoy
Together We're Finding Our Voices

It’s been a while since I’ve been able to write. Between work, researching schooling options for Mia (kindergarten, oh my!), trying to get back into college myself, getting Mia’s seizures under control…
Autism Light: Nathan Christensen - Outstanding Boyscout

Nathan Christensen is a 17 year old from South Jordan, Utah. Nathan Christensen has autism and didn't speak until age 7, but autism didn't stop him from rising to great heights in the Boy Scouts of America's scouting…
Summer = swim lesson time, again.

It's summer, and swim lesson time again. For James' sister. Over the past four years, keeping him safely put while waiting for the swim lessons to end has been a challenge. At least for the first two years, he was fi…
Aware of the laughter

Yesterday when I got home from work, dh and the boys were all outside. I went inside to change clothes intending to go back outside with the family, but I had barely gotten upstairs when a screaming Bitty came running…
Autism Tip: Expanding Your Child's Language with Incidental Teaching

Incidental Teaching helps your child learn by by using his interests and natural motivations. When your child shows interest in an item or activity, it's a perfect opportunity to develop his language skills! Rethink…
Is it Obsession or Genius?

My son does well at math, but science may be his favorite subject in school. Kai has a passion for learning about things, whether it is creatures, plants, planets, or pretty much anything else. He is very curious a…
Making Paper

I am an art teacher in a school for autistic children, here is one of my favourite art lessons from my new blog that I want to share with you all. Making paper can be one of the most interesting and fun activities in a…