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Children With Autism: Crossing The Line

Sometimes my autistic son amazes me. How does he go from a special needs-type of situation to a situation with typical kids? Is he really this flexible? How are other kids at going back and forth between two worlds? How can you help your kids navigate between special needs groups/classes/experiences to more typical experiences?My son is in an inclusion class with only typical kids. He can go from a physical education class …

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Top 10 Training Techniques to Improve Dog Behavior

Dog training can create a better life for dogs. Is your family new to a dog's presence, or is its training the source of the problem?  Either way, this is the reach of the top 10 dog training techniques that can be tailored from the basics to the pros.  The tricks are reliable. If you…

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We Survived Virtual Kindergarten!

We took three “First Day of Kindergarten” pictures this year. There was our son's first day of virtual kindergarten – August 24. Then his first day of hybrid kindergarten – November 10. Two weeks after that, we went back to all-virtual school. We started round two of hybrid kindergarten again at the end of February.…

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Autism and Reporting on 2020 Back to School

Autism and Reporting on 2020 Back to School   I'm reposting this... With some updates. Because it's important! My child with autism is a senior in high school!! In the past, this meant fun senior activities, graduation photographs, a prom, and the usual graduation ceremony. All of those things for the seniors of 2020 didn’t…

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Autism and Back to School

Autism and Back to School My child with autism is a senior in high school!! In the past, this meant fun senior activities, graduation photographs, a prom, and the usual graduation ceremony. All of those things for the seniors of 2020 didn’t happen due to the coronavirus. What’s happening for my child? The first half…