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Social Cues or Facial Expressions for Kids with Autism – Part 2
In my last blog, I discussed how autistic kids can learn to read social cues or facial expression. I talked about how we added a bonus category to our sons earnings chart where he could earn extra monthly points if he noticed a social cue.
Social Cues or Facial Expressions for Kids with Autism – Part 1
How do our kids learn social cues? How do they learn to read facial expressions? It’s tough for our kids to learn social cues and/or read facial expressions because they have a tendency to be uncomfortable looking at other people. How can they be expected to read non-verbal cues if they’re not looking at other people?
Hallmark Blooming Expressions
What are you getting for your little darling on Valentine’s Day? Hallmark’s Blooming Expressions is the perfect last-minute gift for any little girl! A super fun way to say “I love you”, these amazing flowers are an entertaining twist on typical Valentine’s Day flowers.
Conscious Love: Embracing My True Self and Guiding Parents on Supporting Transgender Children
My journey to self-realization and identity affirmation has been a path illuminated by conscious love – first coming out as a lesbian at age 14, and then as transgender at age 49. These milestones in my life weren't just about revealing who I am but also about the profound understanding and acceptance I sought, particularly…
The Importance of Listening: 3 Ways Parents Can Better Listen to Teens
As a mother of two I have often experienced the many joys and difficulties of raising teens. When my kids were in high school, it felt like I would have to tell them things over and over. But I never stopped to ask myself — was I listening to my teens? Teens need to be…