Back to School
Depending on where you live, school may have already started for the fall or it will after Labor Day. Some of us are returning to...
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Getting in the Groove
In just a few days, school will open for the 2018-2019 school year. In order to have a satisfactory transition from summer fun to formal...
Freedom Prayer
"Live as free people..." 1 Peter 2:16 Dear Heavenly Father, we thank you for living in a time when there is the possibility of those...
Get Your Stuff Together
Proverbs 6:6-8 Go to the ant, thou sluggard; consider her ways, and be wise. I set the items for return on the FedEx desk. . The clerk...
Too Hot To Pop
Be mindful of the weather. As we move into cooler temperatures, we sometimes forget to acknowledge the random hot days that are sure to...
Hot Coffee, Not Cold
Recently I was at a hotel having breakfast. I got a cup of coffee from the buffet when I got my meal. After eating, I thought I would...
Hello, Goodbye
A quick note on life skills for children with special needs and unique abilities: greetings and departures Good manners are appropriate...
Church Bullies
Bullying should never be tolerated in any setting, especially in a house of worship. It is important that children are taught to tell...
Water, Water, ...
Today a friend told me that she was at a birthday party and fainted. She was dehydrated. If adults forget to drink water, especially...
Practice Makes Perfect
In a few days schools will be opening. Begin today telling your child about going back to school. Start your school-year routine with...
Book Travel
There are so many fun places I want to take my grandsons. But bright lights, loud sounds and a lot of strangers can trigger an episode. ...
Can you fully accept your autistic child?
You recently learned that your child is on the autism spectrum. Have you wholeheartedly, unconditionally accepted your child after an...
What is in your water?
Those of us on the autism spectrum or caretakers, need a lot of water. It is essential for healthy living and helps us clean up those...