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Autism and Organizing for Finals – Part Two

In my last blog I explained how my child with autism now prefers to get ready for finals. Luckily, he accepted my suggested approach to start early and spread out the work. How does his high school organize finals? His high school divides finals up by periods. The school works on a regular six period…

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Autism and Organizing for Finals – Part 1

What do we do with finals? Finals creep into our lives twice a year. For me, twice a year I have to remember how finals work best for my child with autism. We really began to focus on how to approach finals in middle school. What happened in middle school? Middle school is the level…

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Paul Walker’s Brothers Will Shoot His Final Action Scenes

In the terrible aftermath of Paul Walker’s death last November, one of the questions that no one wanted to ask was how the tragedy would affect the “Fast and Furious” franchise he helped to build. The actor was on a Thanksgiving hiatus from shooting “Fast & Furious 7” when he passed away in a car accident, and had already filmed most of his role in the movie.Universal put the production on hold to allow …

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Fun Food Ideas for Final Four Football Parties!

We are down to the Final Four teams left standing in the NFL. This weekend the New York Giants will play the San Francisco 49ers in the NFC Championship game, and the Baltimore Ravens will play the New England Patriots in the AFC Championship. The winner of those two games will play in the Super Bowl on Sunday February 5th.