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Autism and Parties, the two don’t normally mix
My youngest who is aged 7 with autism hates the thought of socialising at birthday parties and other similar events. Just the mention a friend’s birthday party invitation brings the little mite out in...
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Quantifying Friendship
I pick up my younger daughter and her classmate from their school each afternoon. We drive to oldest daughter’s school in the next suburb and collect her. Each afternoon follows a set pattern, pick up...
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Integration – Why is it needed and why is it so hard?
When I stop to think about it, Cameron really does have quite the support network now. My wife and I do our best but now he also has his teachers and therapists helping and then there’s also family and...
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When raising Autism Awareness gets out of hand and becomes something else
I’ve been noticing a disturbing trend lately…. Autism Awareness.. run amok! Autism awareness is a great thing, it’s a wonderful thing…. it’s a necessary thing. But as we all know, too much of a good...
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My own little world – Important place to be but don’t get lost there
The phrase “own little world” is often used to indicate ignorance, that a person has no idea what is going on in the world outside of their own life. I like to think of it more as an indicator as to...
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Humans are social beings. So if you’re not social, what are you?
Taken from Wikipedia: Humans are social beings. In comparisons with animalia, humans are regarded like the primates for their social qualities. But beyond any other creature, humans are adept at...
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