“Mom, I want to eat macaroni and cheese. Please make me macaroni and cheese.” “Mom, I can’t find my cleats.” “Mom, I need you
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Category: School
Keep Your Hands to Yourself! Time for a Fidget Toy
I have touchy feely kids.
Literally. They cannot keep their hands to themselves. That’s when I reach for a fidget toy!
Getting Ready for School!
“Do you know what else will be cool about first grade?” “What?” “You will be sitting at a desk of your own and not
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Gym Class and Autism
“I had a hard time.” I would hear the sentence. See the little face all contorted. Know that was all he was going to
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The End of an Era
“MOM!! MOM!!” I look up from mowing the lawn to see Declan screaming at me with his face all scrunched up. I released the
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What’s Happening?
It’s the end of the school year – a busy time indeed!
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The 100’s Club
“Oh my gosh, it was the cutest thing ever!” The teachers aid gushed, bending over and putting her hands on her knees. She popped
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School Conferences, Self-Assessments
“Okay, Cate. What is the teacher going to say about you today?” I ask, standing at the front door ready to head to the
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“I Like Kindergarten.”
“And do you know what else?” “What’s that, Declan.” “That sign. It means there is no dancing in the street.” I took a peek
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Hindsight is 20/20
Recently, I found a conversation with Cate I had written down. It really cracked me up! And it got me thinking….Read more about it, here!
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