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get the right response (Autism)

By: Tracy Dee Whitt May 13, 2014May 18, 2014

UncategorizedAutism, Autism Spectrum Disorder, consistency, Diary of a Mom, get the right response, hand-over-hand, Kristine Barnett, praise, special needs, The Spark3 Comments

People with Autism are intelligent, but sometimes as a parent of an Autistic child it can be difficult to see at times. When we ask our children to do something and they don’t respond, it’s not a lack of intelligence, but the Autistic child’s brain taking time to process everything. Temple Grandin has said… The…

time + time + time (adoption/foster)

By: Tracy Dee Whitt January 28, 2014April 27, 2014

Uncategorizedadoption, attachment, attachment issues, bonding, compassion, consistency, Oppositional Defiance Disorder, PTSD, Reactive Attachment Disorder, time1 Comment

This world is full of immediate gratification. We can ask Siri and she will answer, we don’t even have to look on the internet. And speaking of the internet, we can look up anything we want, buy anything we want, whenever we want. We have fast food and fast flavored coffee, immediate books on our…