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My advice as the mom of two girls...I try to give each of them
My advice as the mom of two girls...I try to give each of them equal attention, and I try not to lean too hard on Lizzie when it comes to taking care ...

Second blog piece after a tough week at school for my
Second blog piece after a tough week at school for my girls. Emotionally disturbed students should not be left without a strong net. But it needs to...

I am sickened that 15 billion would be spent on what is described
I am sickened that 15 billion would be spent on what is described by researchers as a Hail Mary, when millions of people with autism are alive now and...

Maybe the researchers just should have asked me ;-) "What all
Maybe the researchers just should have asked me ;-) "What all developmental-relational therapies have in common is time spent trying to connect with ...

Terrific blog post about how to help your daughter handle all the
Terrific blog post about how to help your daughter handle all the changes of puberty. This young woman explains puberty from the perspective of a gir...

Thoughtful article about a book by a Japanese young man with
Thoughtful article about a book by a Japanese young man with autism. He is non-verbal and explains what he is thinking and the reasons for many of hi...

"Make teaching manners a part of every meal. Etiquette is
"Make teaching manners a part of every meal. Etiquette is actually something our girls can understand because it follows regular rules and patterns, ...

Thought for the day! "Typical students do not suffer from having
Thought for the day! "Typical students do not suffer from having peers with special needs in the classroom; to the contrary, it provides them unique ...