... Build in Short-Term RewardsResearch from the University of Chicago and Cornell University found that people are better at sticking to goals that yield long-term benefits if they can experience short-term rewards along the way. ...
... So he could say, “I see this differently because my brain is wired differently.”He knows he leaves to take tests in a quiet space so he doesn’t get distracted. ...
Because I Have Autism
... So he could say, “I see this differently because my brain is wired differently.”He knows he leaves to take tests in a quiet space so he doesn’t get distracted. ...
... “I am so happy for you and your son!” one member wrote in response to the news of a permanent school aide. Another cheered, “Great job Mom!!!” ...
... “What to Ask of an Occupational Therapist” – from The Thinking Person’s Guide to Autism offers more information on sensory diets and everything else your OT can help you with. ...
... Imagine a jar where you could place one thought of gratitude. What would it be? Share what you're grateful for with fellow MyAutismTeam members in the comments below. ...
... I told her I’m hoping she will take what I’m telling her seriously because my son has not gotten the help he needs." Have you used "I" statements to set boundaries? How did it feel?Share your stories about direct communication in the comments below or on MyAutismTeam. ...
Tap Into the Power of Directness: Use "I"
... I told her I’m hoping she will take what I’m telling her seriously because my son has not gotten the help he needs." Have you used "I" statements to set boundaries? How did it feel?Share your stories about direct communication in the comments below or on MyAutismTeam. ...
... Letting go of the illusion of a "perfect" holiday can help you keep expectations realistic and focus on what's most important about the holidays. ...
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