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Tag Archives: Star Wars
Perspectives on friendship and other-ability: Country Mouse and City Mouse (via Thirty Days of Autism)
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 … Continue reading
Posted in Autism
Tagged acceptance, Aspergers, Autism, awareness, city mouse, communicate, connections, country mouse, friends, pace, parents, Perspectives, Pez, practice, promote social understanding, relationship, relationships, relief, social pragmatics, Star Wars, wait time
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Treasures I found at the Thrift Shop: Autism and Understanding (via Thirty Days of Autism)
Today my boy and I were skulking in a thrift store – hunting for treasures. It is one of our favourite pass-times: something we can do together, an adventure of sorts, and always there is the promise of finding something … Continue reading
Treasures I found at the Thrift Shop: Autism and Understanding
Today my boy and I were skulking in a thrift store – hunting for treasures. It is one of our favourite pass-times: something we can do together, an adventure of sorts, and always there is the promise of finding something … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, Aspergers, Autism, Parent, promote social understanding, Social Thinking
Tagged "Excuse me", anger, apology, Autism, manners, parents, Perspectives, sensory overload, Special Education, Star Trek, Star Wars, thrift store, treasure
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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 … Continue reading
Posted in acceptance, Aspergers, Autism, Communicate, connections, promote social understanding, relationships
Tagged acceptance, Autism, awareness, city mouse, country mouse, friends, pace, parents, Perspectives, Pez, practice, relationship, relief, social pragmatics, Star Wars, wait time
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Efforts in increasing Autism Awareness: an AA intervention…
When H was first diagnosed on the Autism Spectrum, I remember my own parents expressing concern about the potential limitations that a label like this would put on my child. There was a time when a label was considered such … Continue reading
Posted in Autism, Behaviour, Diagnosis, Journey, label, Social cognition, Social Thinking, Star Wars
Tagged accessible, Autism, cognitive skill, handling change, intuitive, label, Modelling behaviour, Neurotypical, Perspectives, socail thinking, social world, Star Wars, strategies, struggle, success
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