Autism involves problems with socializing and communication. Processing what one hears is a large part of social communication. What does this mean for Declan when he is faced with a stranger and shuts down? Find out, here!
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Category: School
Quote Me – Creativity!
Quote challenge and a story about creativity – check it out!
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The Pun of Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day brings a lot of funny cards with a lot of funny puns. Most of which go right over Declan’s head. Find out how he likes to celebrate the day, here!
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Lunching Alone
Growing up, I was always afraid of having to eat lunch alone when I started a new school. Should I be concerned that Declan is eating alone now?
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In Three Years’ Time…
In three years’ time I am excited to come back and read this post about Declan’s friend, Grace. His friend, his guide and his advocate. Read more about this, here!
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The Dreaded Red Folder
With every IEP there comes a time for possible change, which is very stressful. Read more about this, here!
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Back on Track
After a fun holiday season filled with celebration, it is time to go back to school – MUCH to Declan’s dismay. Read more about this, here!
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Enjoying the Magic of Christmas
I volunteered in Declan’s classroom today and felt the magic of Christmas. Read more about it, here!
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Declan’s Day Highlighted!
“How was your day?” Is too vague a question for Declan, and I was unable to determine what his days have been like at school. But he eagerly completed a new worksheet with me highlighting his school day. Read more about this, here
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“No One Likes Me.”
Declan hates going to school, and recently raised a new complaint. Knowing that he struggles in social situations, I really felt for him. Read more about this, here!
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