You too?! Common Stories from an Uncommon Parent
Nothing can make me feel more horrible about my parenting skills than seeing a Food Pyramid—you know, the poster that’s in every school building, cafeteria, and doctor’s office that indicates how much of each food group your body needs to grow and develop; the one that’s supposed to visually show you the inadequacy of what you’re feeding your children; the poster that doesn’t look anything like the diet of most humans! Because, seriously, who really eats 10-12 servings of vegetables or fruits each day? I know I don’t. To read this entire article Subscribe »
Feature Articles
By Arnold Miller, Ph.D., Carol Hilliard, M.A.
When phonics and whole-word approaches to reading don't work, it's Symbol Accentuation to the rescue! This article describes how to teach basic early literacy in way that is both meaningful and fun for the child.
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By Lee A. Wilkinson, Ph.D., NCSP
Experienced psychologist and author, Dr. Lee A. Wilkinson, describes three first-level screening tools for identifying the presence of more broadly-defined and subtle symptoms associated with higher-functioning ASD.
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By Linda K. Murphy, M.S., CCC-SLP
Readers will not only understand the critical role that episodic memory plays in making sense of the world, but also how to develop and use it to help children with autism share experiences with others.
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By Mike Frandsen, M.B.A.
Add 10 years of experience with sports for children with disabilities to five years of experience working on academics and social skills with adults and children with ASD, and you have a winning "game plan."
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By Donna Richards
This article, so reminiscent of, Men Are from Mars, Women Are from Venus, has some great advice for dads (and moms too!).
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Great Resources for Families and Professionals
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