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Plugging In When Your Middle-Schooler Wants To Cut The Cord
I'm always looking for opportunities to stay involved in my son's educational experience, which has gotten a little trickier since he moved up to middle school. In elementary school, there were more ways for me to feel plugged in to his experience, as well as to engage with teachers and staff. Now there are no…
Autism and Law Enforcement -Part 2
This week I will continue the discussion about how individuals with autism can/should interact with law enforcement as well as important improving of the training of a law enforcement representative so that a law enforcement representative can recognize what autism looks like. This week I will discuss this issue when it comes to my own…
Autism and Law Enforcement
How does what happened in Ferguson, Missouri matter to the autism community? I won't comment on the actual events that took place in Ferguson, Missouri in August. I'm shying away from my actual opinion on that incident because I want to keep the focus on autism and that incident had nothing to do with autism.…
3-D Ultrasounds During Pregnancy
An ultrasound gives you a peek at your new bundle of joy even before delivery day. Ultrasounds are often used as a tool to make sure the baby is growing and developing properly. More recently, businesses offering a more entertaining keepsake ultrasound experience have opened. Take time to familiarize yourself with 3-D ultrasounds before getting one.
Boys Halloween Costume Ideas
Help your son choose his Halloween costume before setting out to make or purchase one. Narrow down the choices if he’s indecisive. The costume doesn’t necessarily have to reflect his personality, since one perk of Halloween is pretending to be anyone or anything you’d like to be for a day. His comfort and safety should outweigh everything else.