by Abby Christianson | Nov 16, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
Did you know that someone with Autism has a hard time reading all the facial expressions that are covered by a face mask? Learning this tidbit has opened my eyes to just how much difficulty with communication someone with Autism must have. And the crazy thing...
by Abby Christianson | Oct 5, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
With school starting again I have been thinking about our kids with Autism, Sensory integration disorder, anxiety, and all types of special needs. How can teachers and schools make their classroom environment a better place to learn? This topic came up in discussion...
by Abby Christianson | Sep 21, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
This is a continuation of the article How To Help An Autistic Child In The Classroom, Part 1. And I will continue as if you had read that article as they are both imperative for every teacher to know. For anyone reading this and not familiar with autism, high...
by Abby Christianson | Sep 14, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
If you have come here seeking to help an autistic child in your class, I commend you. Good teachers will change the world. And I hope the tips I have here will help you. These suggestions are for younger children who aren’t self-aware yet. For anyone reading this and...
by Abby Christianson | Aug 31, 2020 | Abby Christianson: Adventures in Autism
As I have mentioned before my brother writes a blog called Decoding my Autism. This week he posted something that spoke to my heart as an autism mom and sister. So with permission I am posting it here. It is an open letter from my younger brother, and what he wishes...