Daily Prompt Challenge ~ “Favorite Things”

On Tuesdays and Thursdays I have 3 students come to my room for lunch. It’s become a comical highlight of sorts of my week. We’re working on social communication during the time of ‘fine dining’ of school lunch cuisine. Today they were excited because the freezer broke at school and hot fresh pizza from Pizza Hut was ordered in for the entire school! In fact one of the students whose FAVORITE things include “eating”, had finished his entire slice ofRead more

Weekly Writing Challenge ~ Playing with Space

Autism               Awareness Aware?    Autism                  Speaks Who is Listening? Autism                  Speaks  Loud and Clear But often not in our language We see………….but their behavior is not appropriate We hear…….but their reactions are too loud We listen………but we do not understand   Maybe, we need to learn another language Maybe we need to see that they are speaking loud and clear But we don’t translate the message correctly Like morse code that has been interrupted Like sign language with mittens on Like speakingRead more