Guide dogs for kids with special needs
We think of dogs being pets and companions, but they can also serve a specific purpose through a job. Dogs can do many different jobs!
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Rebekkah White on SNKTR show 03/08
While we are gearing up to start the live shows again, please check out one of our shows featuring Rebekah White. If the player below doesn’t show up, here’s the direct link. special needs kids talk radio Listen to internet radio with Special Needs Kids on Blog Talk Radio
Clinical medicine study for autism
Nove is already taking 5 meds. A couple for mood stabilization, one for sleeping, and I don’t even know what the others are for right now. Despite that, we’ve signed up for a study for one more medicine. I’m crazy. I know. Several weeks ago our therapist handed me a paper about the study and […]
Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism (Vintage)
Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism (Vintage) Editorial Reviews Amazon.com It doesn’t take long to see that Temple Grandin, the main character in this eponymous HBO movie, is, well, different–she (in the person of Claire Danes, who plays her) tells us before the credits start that she’s “not like other […]
Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew
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1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism or Asperger’s, Revised and Expanded 2nd Edition
Winner of Learning Magazine‘s Teachers Choice Award, the first edition of 1001 Great Ideas has been a treasured resource in the autism community since 2004. Now, in this expanded edition, Ellen Notbohm (best-selling author of the revolutionary book Ten Things Every Child with Autism Wishes You Knew) and Veronica Zysk (award-winning author and editor of […]
The good, the bad, the traits of my autistic daughter
I’ve taken on a coach to help me sort through all the feelings that I have for my daughter. The last several months have been hard on all of us. So many things have happened to her both natural and not that it is impossible to figure out what is causing her escalated behaviors, but […]
Autism news around the world
I’m being forced to “deal” with my daughter’s autism again. It’s a long story and it doesn’t mean that I’ve had my head burried in the sand about the subject, but that I”m in a position again that I am forced daily to deal with her behaviors and look for solutions or reasons. This has […]
Where is the calvary when I need it?
I asked for help. It was hard to do because I don’t know what kind of help we need exactly. But, I recognize that I don’t get a normal life – I finally ….almost…. accept it. She’s never going to grow up, though her body will. Some of her body functions won’t grow up, but […]
It’s back – no sleep and bad behaviors
It’s 12:30 AM – the middle of the night. She just now fell asleep. After anxious boredom, a shower to remove all traces of shit that she can’t seem to recognize is happening in her pants, and quite a bit of yelling and screaming by both of us. My eyes are tired and I feel […]