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I am looking at this book on my desk and so many thoughts are running through my head on how I should introduce Laura Shumaker the author.  I am struck by the title; “A Regular Guy”,  and how it  rings true for parents with children of special needs. How important it is for them to [...]

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Raising a Son With Asperger’s Syndrome

Today’s featured author is Rebecca Faust of the book Dark Card. She is a parent of a teen with Asperger’s Syndrome and has done volunteer work in advocacy and grassroots political organization of parents of kids with learning challenges. Dark Card is a magnificent book of poetry, below is a poem and her explanation of the inspiration behind [...]

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Autism and Aspergers New Category For TroubledTeenBlog

This week I am adding a new category to the blog for troubled teens, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Asperger’s Syndrome (AS). I do not have personal experience with either of these disabilities, but I know that 1 in every 350 kids (and 1in 80 boys) is now diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), that [...]

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