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Hands-on learning is a terrific idea. You get right in there, and you DO something. As a result of doing, you learn. Hands-on learning can be used...
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Find out more about Lisa Jo: Lisa is a professional writer with extensive experience researching and writing about autism, informal education and alternative learning styles. The mom of a son with high functioning autism, she explores the challenges and possibilities that make life on the spectrum an adventure. |
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Tom loves fish. And he loves the aquarium. Here in Woods Hole MA, there's a tiny little aquarium with a couple of seals, a few formal exhibits, and...
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As a kid, I loved the books of Robert McCloskey. My 12-year-old, Tom, is crazy about about them. "Make Way for Ducklings,"...
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When Tom was three, four and five years old he spoke almost entirely in memorized scripts from TV shows. When he...
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I'm writing a book "Autism Out of the Box." The focus is on providing parents with the tools they need to help their child or teen with...
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Today I took Tom back to the Big Cheese Math Specialist. I'd been trying to follow his instructions, but we didn't seem to be moving forward as I'd...
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In today's Change.org Autism blog, Dora Raymaker absolutely cracked me up. In fact, I was laughing so hard I had to read the whole blog aloud to my...
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Yesterday, a research study found that Celexa, a drug often used to control and modify autistic behaviors, works no better than placebo. That, in...
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Thomas the Tank Engine, for reasons no one fully understands, seems to be a favorite of almost every child with autism. Thomas is a series of highly...
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Our son Tom is mildly autistic. At nearly 13 he's funny, smart and talented - but he's still clearly and obviously different. Every week, we see him...
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