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Jamie Pacton, MA Autism Asperger’s Digest | May/June 2013 Jamie Pacton is blown away by these Autism moms who rock, and all they have accomplished in such a short time. Nicole Schumacher Nicole...
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Nouns, Angles, and Street Maps: Concrete Foundations Beneath Brilliant Abstraction by Jennifer Cook O’Toole Autism Asperger’s Digest | July/August 2013 Noun. A word that strikes passion in your souls...
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Get Out and Experience Life! by Temple Grandin, PhD Autism Asperger’s Digest | July/August 2013 Provide a variety of life experiences for your child as she grows. I am seeing too many kids and young...
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View ArticleLessons from a Not-So-Cowardly Lion
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View ArticlePlease Don’t Make Me Write!
Please Don’t Make Me Write! By Kathy Oehler, MS, CCC-SLP Autism Asperger’s Digest January/February 2013 Most students with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) hate to write. Even a simple writing...
View ArticleWhich School Is Best for My Child with ASD?
What School Is Best for My Child with ASD? By Temple Grandin, PhD Autism Asperger’s Digest May/June 2012 I get asked all the time by parents about which school is the best for their child with autism...
View ArticleA Social Teenager Trapped Inside
A Social Teenager Trapped Inside Temple Grandin, PhD Autism Asperger’s Digest September/October 2012 Some individuals with autism who appear to be low-functioning have a good mind trapped inside a...
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Opening the Door on Emotions Temple Grandin, PhD Autism Asperger’s Digest March/April 2013 Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation I had heard through the research grapevine that John Elder Robison, the...
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Nouns, Angles, and Street Maps: Concrete Foundations Beneath Brilliant Abstraction by Jennifer Cook O’Toole Autism Asperger’s Digest | July/August 2013 Noun. A word that strikes passion in your souls...
View ArticleSensory Success in the Classroom
Sensory Success in the Classroom by Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR and Britt Collins, MS, OTR Autism Asperger’s Digest | Septemeber/October 2013 Many parents and teachers are concerned about how children...
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Autism Moms Who Rock! by Jamie Pacton, MA Autism Asperger’s Digest | May/June 2013 Jamie Pacton is blown away by these Autism moms who rock, and all they have accomplished in such a short time. Nicole...
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Autism Around the World: Canada by Vicki Harvey and Michelle Samagalski Autism Asperger’s Digest | July/August 2013 Access to programs and services for those with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and...
View ArticleExpressive Arts: Learning, Growing, and Expressing
Expressive Arts: Learning, Growing, and Expressing by Joanne Lara, MA, and Keri Bowers Autism Asperger’s Digest | September/October 2013 A boy sings a glorious song in the holiday chorale and walks...
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Communicating about Communication by Ben and Bobbi Sheahan Autism Asperger’s Digest | September/October 2013 Everyone knows that communication is central to a successful relationship. What about...
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Partnering with Your Child’s Pediatrician by Paul Carbone, MD, and Alan Rosenblatt, MD Autism Asperger’s Digest | September/October 2013 A partnership built on mutual trust between you and your...
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AADigest: September – October 2013 Columns: The Way I See It - Teens with ASD Must Learn Both Social and Work Skills to Keep Jobs Temple Grandin, PhD Perspective - Why Johnny Can’t Be Good Ellen...
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