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Check out "Temple Grandin" film and her Mother's book

Friday, November 12 2010

Check out "Temple Grandin" film and her Mother's book

Recently, I had the privilege of hearing Eustacia Cutler, Temple Grandin's mother, speak at the Rockland County Autism Symposium. What an incredible, inspirational person. She battled so much in raising her daughter - doctors who blamed her for being a "refrigerator mom" and the reason for Temple's autism, a disapproving 50s society who didn't understand or tolerate differences, and a husband who wanted to institutionalize his daughter. Eustacia is a wonderful role-model for all parents raisi...

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New Social Skills Book for Teens and Tweens

Monday, February 14 2011

Check out this wonderful new resource regarding social skills. AAPC has just released a new book that has an intriguing story line and social lessons for pre-teens and teens. I will definitely be ordering this one. View and order the book at http://www.aapcpublishing.net/book/view/594/diary-of-a-social-detective-real-life-tales-of-mystery-intrigue-and-interpersonal-adventure

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Ten Survival Tips for Parents of Special Needs Children

These tips represent some of the strategies I use to empower parents to be their child's best resource. Many involve looking within ourselves and making changes to improve our well-being, parenting, and advocacy skills. A free gift when you sign up for our newsletter.

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