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10 Things Every Child With Autism Wishes You Knew
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Autism: Hearing, Listening, and Focusing
How many of us have children that don’t listen? All of us. It’s the terrible twos and then the even worse threes that really test our limits. As they get older however, they learn to behave a little bette… -
They say he needs it
I sit down at Alex’s tri-annual IEP meeting expecting it will last about 15 minutes. I almost didn’t come at all, thinking I’d just send the letter from his doctor saying Alex didn’t need a nu… -
More about Oxytocin
More evidence is coming out about Oxytocin as a possible treatment for autism. I don't want to use the word "cure" because I think a healthy dose of optimism should be tempered with a healthy dose of caution. The Wa… -
Taking stock and re-evaluating
I've been absent the past few weeks, but I am back on the road I was travelling on. Seems I got lost somewhere, forgot what was important and was hyper focused on things I didn't need to be laser precise with. I'm in… -
Favorite Things
Today, I'm curious as to what some of your children's favorite things are. The photo with this blog post is my wonderful teen posing in three of her favorite things. One is taking photos, the other is dressing up.… -
Time Sense and Autism
by Pamela Dean Bonta Tim (name changed) was a thirteen year old boy in my autism class. He always wore his watch, could read both analog and digital time, could tell what time the events on his schedule occurred…… -
Autism and Math
No, I’m not suggesting autistic people are automatically brilliant mathematicians (says the person who can calculate basic operations in my head at breakneck speed, often visualizing a typeface to represent… -
Intense focus in Drawing
Ryan's latest favorite occupation is drawing on his easel with dry erase markers. It's the first thing he does when he's allowed out of his room in the morning, it's the first thing he does when he comes home from sch… -
Ten Tips for Working With Autistic Employees
Focused. Meticulous. Dedicated. These adjectives could easily describe most autistic* employees. But Rigid, Neurotic, and Anti-social could potentially fit just as well. How do you accentuate the positive traits whi…
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