Perspectives on friendship and other-ability: Country Mouse and City Mouse (via Thirty Days of Autism)

Perspectives on friendship and other-ability: Country Mouse and City Mouse I have been considering the way in which my son, H the Country Mouse, relates to his friend, City Mouse. They have known each other for almost seven years… since they were both diagnosed on the Autism spectrum. They are true friends. When they are together… there is no social deficit. There is no discernible difficulty in turn-taking in conversation, or interest in each other. They ‘get’ the social pragmatics. They give each other the wait time needed to p … Read More

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