Autism Parenting Magazine – Dating!
A frequent topic of conversation in my office involves dating. There is usually a mix of curiosity, anxiety, and horror as we wade through those conversations, with parents feeling both…
Spectrum Women: Walking to the Beat of Autism
Female and late to the ASD party? Maybe you didn’t get diagnosed until you were an adult? Ends up you are in great company, and there is a new resource…
Dragonfly, a new book for parents
Our local library tracks down the best books! While browsing the New Titles section last weekend, I stumbled upon Dragonfly: A Daughter’s Emergence from Autism: A Practical Guide for…
College Prep
October is a great month to address the skills needed to prepare for college. By this time you and your student are settled in to the new school year, the…
The Social Learning Project
We have banded together to provide a new set of resources for you! New Website This summer we launched a new website, TheSocialLearningProject.com. The intention of the website is to…
Manners
Ever wish people would just tell you the rules of social conduct ahead of time, not just when you break them? Sandi Toksvig’s book The Tricky Art of Co-Existing: How…
Dating
Dating is a topic that has been hot, hot, hot in my office for weeks. My young adult clients are seeking loving, genuine relationships based on common interests. This can…
But how will she know when to stop playing video games and start studying?
My colleague and I were brainstorming the questions parents ask, directly and indirectly, about the developmental tasks their offspring are facing as they trend toward adulthood. Some of the questions…