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EllenNotbohm

  1. I want to hear more, a LOT more about this. I've always suspected that environmental factors would lead the list... fb.me/PMNvVIoX
  2. "Love the chopsticks story. To me it says 'never give up, you will get it someday.'" Wise words from our... fb.me/1Rq4AVFUh
  3. A pair of chopsticks and a bowl of soup make the case: apps can be effective learning aids, but can never teach... fb.me/TTobivYp
  4. Ewwww! What a sensory hell life must have been for folks with autism in days of yore. The book I'm reading... fb.me/1a3PnqUso
  5. "Don't bring a chain saw to a situation requiring scissors." Why, when I read this advice (in my daily horoscope,... fb.me/1lNWadECY
  6. Latest theory says poor head and neck control in infants may indicate autism. Bryce held his head up from birth.... fb.me/1hid1q20Y
  7. Hey, spell-check creators, how about joining the 21st century? I mistyped Asperger by one letter and the program... fb.me/ZUidMWc5
  8. It's been 16 years since our pediatrician conferred with our public school Early Intervention team and concluded... fb.me/12kVKAj8y
  9. Despicable use of "autistic" as a pejorative having nothing to do with autism is a subject I address in the first... fb.me/25ENDWyqp
  10. I spent Mother’s Day with my nephew and sister-in-law in Seattle. My neph treated us to breakfast, dinner and... fb.me/14nTHZkPr
  11. Flags are at half-staff today in observance of Peace Officer Memorial Day, which has been in existence since 1962... fb.me/1m4jN8CnH
  12. Pre-sale for September release of updated edition of Ten Things is on! fb.me/14LMngyag
  13. What would you like me to write about? What would you write about (if you stopped coming up with reasons not to)?
  14. Saw a blogpost asserting that “Motherhood is NOT for the faint of heart.” Not so sure about that. Some of us,... fb.me/1jnY9O9g1
  15. This might be the best article I've ever read on grandparenting a special needs child. Thank you to my friends at... fb.me/1IpKDe5Jh
  16. A sad day for children's literature. I had one child who loved "Wild Things" and one who didn't. Is Sendak part... fb.me/1XvSTOsEb
  17. Wow, I've got the REAL twitter outside my window today--a symphony of actual BIRDS tweeting, not phones and... fb.me/1n4vVA9Vi
  18. They Learn Their Social Skills from Us, Part 347: At the Good Old Hockey Game. Booing and slinging personal... fb.me/1x3OAEHXs
  19. I call them autism vultures. You know ‘em—companies that hawk autism products via scare tactics, hyperbole or... fb.me/23PD3wNE7
  20. I’m a casualty of Autism Awareness Month. No longer content to read about “successful” fundraisers where the... fb.me/1iiE7VkDe