Wandering More Common in Autistic Children Than Once Thought – ABC News
This is important. Long before we knew anything about autism, we observed that Jacob would wander, no matter where we were, if someone were not holding on to him at…
The Writing Process
He sits at his computer and puts on his headphones (just to block out noise, he's not listening to any music). He looks at the screen for a while, looks…
What I’m Reading Online Today
Lots o' Links... thank you, Facebook friends, for all the interesting fare you post every day. There's always more than I could ever have time to read! Here's just a…
PeaPillyBean* » The lessons Doctor Who is teaching my ASD kid
This is just plain brilliant parenting.
Audiblox
Several weeks ago, I saw a post on our home schooling Yahoo group about an information meeting about a cognitive training program called Audiblox. It is described on the website…
My Autistic Son’s Life: Not Less Valuable | BlogHer
Shannon Des Roches Rosa responds to the tragic murder-suicide of George Hodgins. My Autistic Son's Life: Not Less Valuable | BlogHer.
Shared Inspiration
Overheard at the dining room table: "Take that, Math Machine!!" I need to thank Asperger Ninja for sharing her light-bulb moment that led to my own light-bulb moment, that led…
7 Quick Takes Friday – Vol.1
Visit Jennifer Fulwiler for Quick Takes and more! ~*1*~ Ironically, in light of it's subject, I just received this in the mail today: The Church and the New Media: Blogging…
Filed under: Things That Make Mom’s Day
From the boy who has been cringing away from my hugs for years... Q.O.D. "I don't like to be hugged. I only like to hug." So now, when my motherly…
Words, words, words…
A boy after my own heart: The most difficult thing about Jacob and his vocabulary lessons is restraining his Aspergery impulse to read aloud page after page from our old,…