Archives for "February, 2010"

Posted by Sandy on 28th February 2010
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Gardenpunk: Nothing Less

When you have Aspergers or any form of autism for that matter, you know how hard it can be to form a genuine bond with anyone.  As I said to my dad recently, a real friend is hard to find for people like us. I’ve known my friend Katie (aka @Gardenpunk) since we were six [...]

Posted by Sandy on 22nd February 2010
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iPhone App Review: Model Me Going Places and Hidden Curriculum On The Go

iPhone Apps are a conveniently portable way to entertain and educate, and as I’ve used them it’s occurred to me that they’d make a great autism resource.  Two of the slicker-looking apps I’ve seen lately are Model Me Going Places and Hidden Curriculum On the Go! for Older Adolescents & Adults (also available for Kids). [...]

Posted by Sandy on 16th February 2010
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Sensory Processing Disorder and Layering for Cold Weather

Thanks to the Great Freeze and multiple blizzards we’ve had in the Mid-Atlantic this winter, this former California girl has finally learned a thing or two about layering. If you have SPD or autism or know someone who does, you know how much fear this strikes in my heart.  I love J.Crew but J.Crew does [...]