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Tackle it Tuesday – freshen up, written 14 hours ago, Several kindly persons have seen fit to remark about the vast quantities of art work that bedeck the walls of our family room, but to all things, there is a season. Every summer at the end of school, I remove them all, pack them up into a bundl...

*hides from the physical therapists*Has anyone else had the unpleasant..., written 1 day ago, *hides from the physical therapists*Has anyone else had the unpleasant experience of being so kinetically stupid (I have to think a second before I remember my right hand is my right hand) that even attempt...

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Two's My Limit, I'm Driving, written 3 days ago, I hear all the time from mothers who tell me about the errands they run. I think it is par for the course, part of Motherese, the Mother tongue of Mothers everywhere. We talk about bedtimes, and bathroom habits and what errands we drag our kids on. I ...

Revisiting secretin, written 3 days ago, As most folks who've been around the block a few times know, old bologna seems to get resurrected every so often. Secretin as a therapy for Autism illustrates this. Even though some of us watched it closely in the 1990s, and found it wanting, there is apparen...

Day Turning Into Night, written 10 hours ago, who are you, little i (five or six years old) peering from some high window; at the gold of November sunset (and feeling that if day has to become night this is a beautiful way)-ee cummingsFinding the joy in life with autism.

Some Positive News, We're All Happy Here!, written 1 week ago, This is my new blog, you will find there the first of many reports that his teacher sent home with him and it will be apparent that she was punishing him for his autistic tendencies and that she didn't know what she was doing. If you dis...

Everyone needs A Friend Like Henry, written 1 day ago,

BASIC SIGN LANGUAGE, written 6 hours ago, http://www.lifeprint.com/asl101/pages-layout/concepts.htm I just found this =) wanted to share.

Three year blog-aversary, written 1 month ago, I just passed it last Weds. Remember when I used to be a blogger? As my friend Shannon would say, Bygones.I can't right now look back on the last three years. It's kind of a painful exercise. We took a wild detour and are just now on the right course ag...

Michelle Dawson Wins Her Case, written 3 hours ago, The Canadian Human Rights Tribunal has upheld a complaint against Canada post by Michelle Dawson, a former mail carrier in Montreal and—in the words of the October 6th Leader-Post—an "internationally known researcher and writer on autism i...

Dear Noah........Friday at school you came up missing again......., written 1 day ago, When I picked you up that day the teacher came out and told me after your lunch detention when you were to return to your classroom apparently you did not. EVERYONE was very worried this time and actually scared b...

Star Wars: A New Hope was released when I was 19 years old & I've been hooked on the series ever since. What I have found in the intervening years is that the Jedi philosophies of Star Wars have become a useful analogy for my life, particularly since my s

New Can I Sit With You? Story, written 1 day ago, Today's Can I Sit With You? story is Pick Your Battles, by Madeline McEwen-Asker (A familiar name to many of you).Go, forthwith, and enjoy!---I know there's been precious little information coming from these parts. It's Can I Sit With You? book publi...

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All Vaccines Cause Autism, Dr Andrew Moulden, written 1 day ago, Please distribute the link to this video and website everywhere. This is the most important information regarding autism so far.

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