Tag: Special Interests

Just So You Know…

Autism, Halloween, Puppets, Special Interests 51

The speculation started about a month ago. “I do not think I will be getting too into horror this year.  That’s okay.  Because I

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“Excuse me, Mr. Adam? I have something to say:”

Autism, Fun, Puppets, Social Interaction, Social Learning, Social Skills, Special Interests 19

“Excuse me, Mr. Adam? I have something to say:” “I have a suggestion for all of the beginning puppeteers here in camp…” “Why were

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Camp Puppet!

Autism, Fun, Puppets, Special Interests 17

“Is there anything else that I should know about your child? Please tell me, here.” Declan and I looked at the application and thought

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wood people art girl

The Project that Needs a Hand

Autism, Puppets, Special Interests 25

Another special interest has moved in full force – taking all our attention and skills. Read about it, here!

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anonymous woman driving car in town

Gimme A Brake!

1/1 Aid, Anxiety, Autism, Calming Method, fidget cube, Fidget toy, Gift for an Autistic Child, Oral Sensory Toys, Repetitive Behaviors, Restricted Interests, School, Sensory Bin, Sensory Issues, Sensory Needs, Sensory Seeking, Sensory Toys, Special Interests, Toys 22

Declan is infatuated with another special interest. This one has me driving EVERYWHERE. Read about it, here!

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water color palette on white case

What Wonders Await!

Autism, Dogs, Special Interests 19

Leaving my house anymore is scary – I never know what will be waiting for me when I get home! Read about it, here!

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Let’s Get Crafty (and Lose My Mind!)

Autism, Special Interests 28

Another YouTube video sparked another DIY costume. Check it out!

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crop kid weighing on scale

On the Weigh to Better Health

Activities, Autism, Chewy Necklace, Chewy Tube, Compulsive Overeating, COVID-19, Dogs, exercise, Food, Masks, Oral Sensory Needs, Oral Sensory Toys, Overeating, Parent, Picky Eating, Play, playground, Routine, Running, School, Special Interests, weight, weight gain, You Tube, Zoom 22

Spending a lot of time at home + bad snacking habits = new numbers at the doctor’s office. Read more, here!

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ghosts holding a carved pumpkin

“This is Halloween, this is Halloween!”

Autism, COVID-19, Halloween, Special Interests 28

Halloween is here and the season was fun. Read about it, here!

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It’s THAT Time of Year Again

Autism, COVID-19, Halloween, Online Learning, Special Interests, Zoom 37

Online learning is hard. Online learning during the Halloween season is practically impossible. Read more, here!

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