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 A Decade Lost: Ending the Isolation of Inconclusive DiagnosisWith no clear diagnosis for her complex child, Elaine felt isolated and uncertain, when all she needed to do was seek the company of other parents. |
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 The Top Five Sites to Check Out if Your Child Has AutismReceiving a diagnosis of autism can be terrifying. Diana highlights the top five online resources to help you take the next step. |
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 Autism: Finally, Some Hope Even though she started out teaching special needs children, Jacque didn't want any autistic children to attend The Cottage School. She has since learned that autistic students can experience phenomenal success. |
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 Grief and Autism Spectrum DisorderJust as each person with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is unique, their grief is unique. |
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 Spirit Behind the NewsEven with Skype, phone calls and other technology designed to connect people, Ben Kamin finds it hard to kiss away his (grown) daughter's boo-boo. |
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Today’s world of education is fraught with potholes, even for a typical child. Strong statement, I know. As a parent of two adults, one with a learning disability and one without, and a teacher for over 40 years working with typical and at-r [...]
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The winds of freedom-yearning blowing in Egypt, Libya and elsewhere make me think again: Why flags; why not spirit? In the luminous wartime motion picture, based on Michael Ondaatje’s novel, “The English Patient,” the dying heroine in the des [...]
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A core belief of depression is not only that “Life sucks,” but “It Will Always Be This Way.” This hopelessness can lead to suicide. That’s why I’m so grateful to the folks who are reaching out to gay youth with the “It Gets Better” [...]
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We have been looking for a summer job for the past several weeks, my son and I. Yes, I said “We,” even though I have a full-time career. But at the in-between age of 14 ½, my son requires some help. Of course, he would debate this point. My son [...]
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I saved my youngest son’s life this week. My youngest son, Robby started choking at dinner earlier this week. As soon as I realized he wasn’t kidding around, I walked over to him, told him I was going to put some pressure on his sto [...]
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