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Ingrid @ February 27, 2009 # No Comment Yet
Making Peace with Autism: One Family’s Story of Struggle, Discovery, and Unexpected Gifts by Susan Senator is a memoir of the Senator family’s experience with their eldest child Nat, who has an Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Senator’s compassionate writing style takes you from Nat’s infancy until his adolescence. Making Peace with Autism is a useful [...]
Ingrid @ February 23, 2009 # 2 Comments
The Basic Course on the DIR/Floortime Model will be available online for six weeks from April 1 through May 13, 2009. I have wanted to do take a Floortime course for some time. It’s exciting to see that it will be online- that’s my kind of class. I’m not sure if I’m going to take [...]
Ingrid @ February 12, 2009 # No Comment Yet
So Tremendo and I were finishing up school when I took out our alphabet flash cards and proceeded hold them up, name each letter and wait for him to repeat after me. He looked past and around them and reached toward the food flash cards that I use with Sweet Coco. I keep insisting with [...]
Ingrid @ February 7, 2009 # No Comment Yet
After three chapters of history following The Well-Trained Mind protocol, I’ve decided to share what I think. We started with the Ancients as the book recommends. The basic formula is that you do three hours of history per week. The book gives you sample schedules of how to divide the reading and narration expected for [...]
