spectrumparents-blog
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day to day life moments parenting a child on the spectrum. the CDC says this "ASD is about 4.5 times more common among boys (1 in 42) than among girls (1 in 189). a girl on the spectrum is a little rare and we can say only based on our experience that it is definitely a challenge in the world around us. People just plain do not understand.
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spectrumparents-blog · 7 years ago
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spectrumparents-blog · 7 years ago
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Hehe
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Especially if it’s my favourite yarn!😁
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spectrumparents-blog · 7 years ago
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spectrumparents-blog · 8 years ago
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Yessss Lenny Cravitz has heard of it @bhookedcrochet 😀👏👏👏
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Have you heard of the super scarf trend? It’s basically like you’re wearing a cozy blanket around your neck :) Here’s a super scarf pattern I designed for my friends at Yarnspirations! It’s free and of course I’ll teach you how to crochet it through a detailed tutorial. Details here: Comfy Chevron Crochet Super Scarf http://www.bhookedcrochet.com/2017/10/13/comfy-chevron-crochet-super-scarf/?utm_campaign=coschedule&utm_source=tumblr&utm_medium=bhookedcrochet&utm_content=Comfy%20Chevron%20Crochet%20Super%20Scarf
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spectrumparents-blog · 8 years ago
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DIY VISUALS
Look !! This is amazing ! You know your child best ya’ll!! Gain confidence in knowing you can do this! Your child will give you ques and will communicate in subtle ways you just have to listen. I have been reading the book Uniquely Human by Barry M Prizant, and it is inspiring me to listen and act.!
Check out these amazing DIY cards ... my daughter always requests “ hugs” when things get tough or she is experiencing “brain fog “or “brain shut down” she sometimes requests “ hug” or “ Mom” but if you look closely ... she is requesting body input! So we tried these activities and she drew the pictures- they are now part of her “break please” brain break” and she can point to one of these
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spectrumparents-blog · 8 years ago
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Sigh.. waiting
At the school for more testing. Does anyone have any experience with assistive technology? What did your child have success with?
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spectrumparents-blog · 8 years ago
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great article about autism
https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/autism-it-s-different-in-girls/
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spectrumparents-blog · 8 years ago
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The new blog!
I got this! Yes I finally joined the scene oh just about 10 years late! haha. nevertheless. finally!  Starting the website and getting it published was a success! Now i just need to link this in and we are set! let me try it.... I will be back. 
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