October 13, 2009
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Speaking with a large crowd of elementary students last week, one thing was evidently clear: Lots of questions. I broke the ice right away talking about things that were different and things that were the same between them and myself. … Continue reading
April 16, 2009
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The bumper sticker said, “Have you hugged someone today yet?” No I hadn’t. It just seems like there is so much to do and so many places to go that a hug is the last thing on the mind. It’s … Continue reading
March 28, 2009
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Having been on both sides of an IEP that is why I rename it from Individual Education Plan to Intense Education Process. With the proper support, preparation, and keeping the progress of the student as the goal, an IEP can … Continue reading
March 24, 2009
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When a child is first looked at for inclusion, the school and the parents should sit down and write up an Individual Education Plan (IEP). This will enable the school system to work with the parents in achieving a smooth … Continue reading
March 22, 2009
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Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) typically have reduced eye contact than typical children and may not use their eyes to attract attention, to direct other people’s attention or to check that they have (or do not have) the attention … Continue reading
October 25, 2008
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Making a difference can be done by one person. No matter your background, doing something accomplishes something. Doing nothing accomplishes nothing. This political season is no exception. No matter if you are fed up with the negative ads; hate one … Continue reading
July 18, 2008
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You may be thinking, who would want to subject themselves to learning to drive, only to be stuck in bumper to bumper traffic. Her whole life, my Grandma never learned to drive. It was her choice. But to others the … Continue reading