... My adult children summed it up best when they told me something like, “Dad, Asperger’s doesn’t give you the excuse to keep offending us or make us upset” (except they expressed this with language that is more appropriately reserved for a bar or tavern). Learning the techniques to master these nuances can take time. ...
Yes. No. I mean – maybe? Well, okay. Have you ever wanted to be able to say "no" without feeling ...
Are You Afraid To Say No?
Yes. No. I mean – maybe? Well, okay. Have you ever wanted to be able to say "no" without feeling ...
As the year comes to a close, many of us at MyAutismTeam are reflecting on the year and what we'...
Saying "no" with grace and honesty can be challenging. Sometimes our fear of ending a conversatio...
... He has an inside perspective as he himself was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome and grew up in a large family with several individuals on the spectrum. He speaks nationally and internationally on topics related to the CIP curriculum and Aspergers Syndrome. ...
The Trouble With Eye Contact
... He has an inside perspective as he himself was diagnosed with Asperger’s syndrome and grew up in a large family with several individuals on the spectrum. He speaks nationally and internationally on topics related to the CIP curriculum and Aspergers Syndrome. ...
... The principal of our school recently told me why they’ve always been so open to finding solutions for Kian saying, “You cared, you really showed it was about forming a partnership with us, and you were always up front about the issues before they became a situation.”(2) Reduce Homework And Leverage TechnologyAfter spending a day with Kian, Dr. ...
IEPs, iPads and Bullies: 10 Tips From a Dad Who’s Been There
... The principal of our school recently told me why they’ve always been so open to finding solutions for Kian saying, “You cared, you really showed it was about forming a partnership with us, and you were always up front about the issues before they became a situation.”(2) Reduce Homework And Leverage TechnologyAfter spending a day with Kian, Dr. ...
... See the recent article, Scouting with Asperger’s: One Family’s Story by Amelia Ramstead in the latest Autism & Asperger’s Digest. These are not the best or only ways to fight off isolation. The key thing to know is that you’re not alone as a parent of a child with special needs and you should actively reach out to others. ...
Fending Off Isolation – 5 Tips from Parents of Kids with Autism
... See the recent article, Scouting with Asperger’s: One Family’s Story by Amelia Ramstead in the latest Autism & Asperger’s Digest. These are not the best or only ways to fight off isolation. The key thing to know is that you’re not alone as a parent of a child with special needs and you should actively reach out to others. ...