June 1, 2008
As we develop this hybrid of therapy work for us to do at home in between J-Man’s work with his therapists and his time at school, we have been drawing a big blank on one critically important piece of the puzzle. I call it ‘reward pellets’. The concept comes basically from how they train animals. [...]
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May 26, 2008
OK, I’ve heard a lot recently about non or barely verbal autistic children being able to type and communicate like gangbusters. Typically this is for older children, though. When you start seeing your own speech-struggling, not-terribly-receptive-to-word-games toddler identifying letters on a computer keyboard, that’ll freak you out, in a good way of course. J-Man LOVES [...]
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