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Podcast Season 2 Episode 15: Hilary Scharton – SELs

December 23, 2019December 22, 2019 Joel Manzer 0 Comments autisable dads, podcast, socialskills

In this episode, I chat again with Hilary Scharton. Hilary Scharton is VP of K-12 Product Strategy for Canvas by Instructure. Her

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Instead of party favors

November 21, 2016June 25, 2017 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments autism, autismawareness, ireland, publicplaces, socialskills

  “Our wedding date is on 20th August 2010 in Galway.  Unfortunately, my Autistic nephew Sean will be unable to

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She’s a Social Bumblefly

November 21, 2016June 25, 2017 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments aspergers, aspergerssyndrome, socialbehavior, socialskills

When you have Aspergers making friends is not as easy as it sounds.   My daughter is a social bumblefly.

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Judging a Book by its Cover

October 22, 2016June 26, 2017 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments asd, aspergers, language, socialskills

  People look at Aspie teen and judge him by A)his age and B)his height. Aspie teen is tall for

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Just a Boy

October 19, 2016April 28, 2019 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments friends, friendships, parenting a child with autism, socialskills

Another day, another telephone call regarding The Boy’s behavior. This time, he appears to have gone so far that he

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Autism, Teenagers, and Socialization

October 15, 2016April 28, 2019 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments autism, socialbehavior, socialskills, teenagers

Socializing is a minefield for all teens, but when you have a teen that doesn’t read non-verbal cues, has a

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Would this type of thing happen if I wasn’t disabled?

October 15, 2016March 23, 2019 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments cerebralpalsy, socialskills, socialstories, specialneeds

I have cerebral palsy and my right leg is about an inch shorter than my left leg, with the difference

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Stopping Your Autistic Child from Hitting

September 27, 2016April 28, 2019 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments autism, behavior, behaviouralproblems, hitting, socialskills

Although autism mainly centers on the inability to effectively communicate (because those with autism do not process or filter information

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Positive Social Reciprocity

September 21, 2016April 30, 2019 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments develpmentaldisability, rules, socialskills

Cedric, an 11-year old boy with a developmental disability, was restrained for refusing to sit in his chair. His teacher,

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Playing with Friends

August 12, 2016May 3, 2019 Guest Submitted Post 0 Comments autism, friends, friendships, relationships, socialskills

Jazzy says: I live in Dublin, Ireland with hubby and 1 son (who has ASD). I’m a stay-at-home mum and

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