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Break it Down! or How to Slay the Horrors of Handwriting
Nathan, like most kids, struggles with homework. He's very "neurotypical" in that sense. The big thing he stresses about his handwriting. It's not handwriting for handwriting sake. He's made great strides in overc… -
Autism or Neurological Problem?
Have you ever seen anything like this before. This is how Gavin writes now. It never used to be like this but as of late this is a very common occurance and dominates the way he writes. I don’t know if this some… -
Advocating for your Child's Education
"Failure is only the opportunity to begin again, only this time more wisely." Henry Ford This weekend my educational consultant asked me to be on a panel for a class about special education advocacy. My Education… -
Bringing Back Handwriting Skills
I just watched an interesting segment on the CBS Morning Show about the importance of learning penmanship. After a long period of neglect in education probably due to the increased attention given to keyboarding, att… -
Poem: See Me
by Edel Abberton. Why do I shout? Why do you stare? Why doesn’t that child behave? Does his mother not care? Does that child not see He is not behaving as he should be! -
Life
Life. As if Little Miss and her PMS isn’t enough, we have been wrestling with the Captain’s behavior, which looks like it will now be handled by partial hospitalization over the summer, with strict attenti… -
An 11 year old autistic boy's Halloween short story
Just the other day I wrote a blog about the gift writing can be for those with autism. The very next night, my eleven year old son, who has autism, brought home his Halloween-themed short story that he received an A for… -
Don't look at THAT part
My Aunt Yetta was the matriarch of my mother's family. Technically she was my grandmother's aunt. She was a feisty little thing, bustling with love, up until age 100. If she were admiring the view from her window… -
Diagnosis, Depression, and Passion
The value of autism awareness can’t be stated enough. My name is Aaron Likens and last year I have had a strange journey to discover that my passion in life is to raise awareness. Raising awareness wasn’t… -
A Neighbor's Perspective-Play Along!
“I see her running around, maybe not running so much as gliding from one child to the next; meeting their needs, kissing their bruises, softening their touches. She does this with such love and grace, with a smile abo…
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