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Barbara
Texas
Occupational Therapist Physical Therapist Child Development Specialist
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I remember reading your journey back then, too. Back then there was another mother whose son with autism was already living in a protected community & she published a book. Her son had a proclivity for mowing grass. Darn it but I cannot remember the names. Here in Texas (which I do not expect you to consider) I am familiar with a community designed for adults with disabilities called Down Home Ranch. You might want to read into the website & look at the model they have developed.
Back On the Road
Remember how I went to every private autism school in New Jersey and a few more to spare and we moved in with Jim's parents and then Charlie could not handle being in the special education program in the local middle school and then he went to the Developmental Learning Center and then we left...
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Mar 15, 2010
"Stress is stress." Agreeing with you on the psych research that states the obvious. This happens far too often in my opinion. But I am not in charge of the research world. ;)
I am grateful for faculty like you who like their job. (I ran screaming from a university position.)
Learn Something New Every Day
Such as Raising kids may lower blood pressure. No, I'm not trying to be sarcastic. It's a study by Brigham Young University scientists and was published yesterday in the Annals of Behavioral Medicine. Of course parenthood is not the only route to low blood pressure -- daily exercise and a...
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