Enhancing Figurative Language
One of H.’s weaker spots is understanding figurative language. She just needs a little extra exposure and practice to make up for the years when she felt too bad … Continue reading
Book Review: Enzymes for Autism and Other Neurological Conditions by Karen DeFelice
When I first spotted this book, I was skeptical: Food/Diets to help with autism just have to be hard, right? Somewhere inside, I think I kind of believe that if … Continue reading
Book Review: The Journal of Best Practices
From time to time, I cruise the autism shelf in my local library. Recently, this book jumped out at me: The Journal of Best Practices: A Memoir of Marriage, Asperger … Continue reading
Children’s books we love
Raising children who love to read has always been important to me. Along the way, we’ve encountered many wonderful children’s books, that I thought I would share. Special needs: For … Continue reading
The Biochemical Train Wreck (and what we are doing about it)
“Boyd Haley, Ph.D., Professor and Chairman of the Department of Chemistry at the University of Kentucky, describes our children (with autism) as having a “biochemical train wreck”. No one would … Continue reading
“We read to know we are not alone”
I’ve always love that statement from CS Lewis. I’ve always turned to books for entertainment and know-how. For the last decade and a half, most of the books I’ve … Continue reading