Tag Archives: perspective of others

From Under the Table and Other Perspectives: cognition, identity, and the emergence of self

Posted on May 6, 2012 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

Let’s sit under the table a while and see how things look from there… I used to do that as a kid… I loved to lie under things and see how the world looked from different angles… I do it … Continue reading →

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The magic of perspective and the perspective of magic: teaching sleight of mind (via Thirty Days of Autism)

Posted on September 21, 2011 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

There can be surprising effectiveness in addressing an issue from an unexpected angle or finding another way. Thus, I have been teaching H the skills of a magician and encouraging him to do 'magic shows' for friends and family. This … Continue reading →

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The magic of perspective and the perspective of magic: teaching sleight of mind

Posted on May 28, 2011 by Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

There can be surprising effectiveness in addressing an issue from an unexpected angle or finding another way. Thus, I have been teaching H the skills of a magician and encouraging him to do ‘magic shows‘ for friends and family. This … Continue reading →

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