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Chocolate Cupcakes with Decadent Chocolate Frosting Recipe (vegan, gluten-free, soy-free, nut-free)

This month and summer in general is filled with birthdays, special parties and fun get-togethers. June is the birthday month of a couple of my dearest friends, as well as the best sister in the whole world, my sister Rachel. To celebrate great times and summer fun Im thrilled to share with you a delicious and decadent chocolate cupcake and chocolate frosting recipe, great for ANY time of the year. Not only are these …

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Autism Parenting: Has Your Child Outgrown Their School Aide?

Does your child have a school aide?Many autistic inclusion students have an aide to help support them during school hours. However, many autistic students outgrow the need for the school aide. The times when they wean off from their aide varies, but I will be discussing before middle school.Does my child have an aide?Yes, our child began with a behavioral aide in pre-school. He transitioned to a school-provided aide in the middle …

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How Can We Keep Kids From Cheating in School?

For older generations, studying involved a trip to the library and poring over several tomes of information. Now, thanks to the Internet, students have quick research tools like Google and Wikipedia. That should mean that there is less work for them to do in order to find the information they need. If that’s the case, shouldnt studying be a simpler task for this generation? Shouldn’t kids be less likely to cheat in order to get ahead? Unfortunately, not so much.

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Be My Valentine Chocolate Gift Box

As clich as it may be, chocolate is still one of my absolute favorite Valentine’s Day gifts. Rather than gifting a boring box of chocolates, send your love one a special treat they will remember! Simply Sweet Arrangements has exactly what you need with the Be My Valentine Chocolate Gift Box.