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When You Want to Throttle The Teacher

I have to think that one of the worst things we go through with our children is when the people we entrust them to during the day are total morons. I was very lucky with the boys. That really was not a usual occurrence…
Sensitivity Training 101

“I want to audition for the news show!” Christina said to me in a tone that could not disguise the fact that she had some sort of speech impediment. “I have an idea for the show. I’d like to do…
Reluctant Adventures at Story Time

I want Alex to do things I want to do. This means I have to do what he needs me to do to be able to do what I want to do. Kind of a you scratch my back and I'll scratch yours kind of thing. I'm cool with that. Why shou…
OOCH World

Ooch~ Sounds like something you say when you stub your toe or bite your tongue doesn't it? Well, while it may be true that something needs to be muttered when you find the chair leg with your foot in the middle of the…
What Can Parents Do For Their Child?

Teaching in inclusive classrooms is very challenging. Being a substitute teacher (supply teacher) in one is even more difficult. Working as a substitute teacher in a special education classroom is a demanding but stimul…
Sweet Sixteen Principles for Teaching Children with Autism/ASD

Many people on the autism spectrum teach themselves. In other words, they know WHAT to learn. What they are lacking, misunderstanding, or just do not glean like typical people do, is the HOW to learn. Kathie’s S…
Teaching My Son A Lesson

Today was my first opportunity to really teach my son. Not the things that every parent teaches their kids, like manners, humility, and putting both the lid and the seat up to pee. Nope. Today I gave my son his first…
#autismconf: The Hanen Centre

If you've been online at all, or deal with educational teaching materials, then you may have heard about The Hanen Centre.
Overcoming My Son's Bug Phobia

Giant Cicada Killer wasp: Harmless to humansThis morning I checked my messages to find a question from Jill on Autism and Phobias that read: I also came across your posting after googling autism phobias. My son recent…
In-Sync Activity Cards

From the authors of Growing an In-Sync Child, Joye Newman, M.A. and Carol Kranowitz, M.A., come these activity cards that can help your child learn to understand the world around them. There is no doubt that this…