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Book Review: The Well-Trained Mind

The Well-Trained Mind: A Guide to Classical Education at Home, Revised and Updated Edition is a hefty book that outlines a classical …

Einstein: The Autism Connection

Three years ago, before Tremendo was diagnosed with Autism, various people would tell me not to worry. “He’ll talk when he’s ready, …

New “Year”, New “Method”

Up until this point I’ve been homeschooling on the fly.  I’d read about some interesting book, buy it and then try to …

Control Issues

Ok, it’s clear that I have them. Sometimes when Vic decides to give Kamikazee an assignment I feel like he’s coming to …

Mouse Work

I’m starting to introduce Tremendo to using the computer. He’s just now at the place where he can regulate himself long enough …

In My Language

I saw this You Tube video sometime near the end of last year and it really affected my perspective about what autism …

Family Drawing Time

Thanks to The Creative Family by Amanda Soule, I got some nice ideas for Family Drawing Time. Basically, Family Drawing Time is …