Category Archives: Asperger’s

We want to work towards the best while accepting what is

A diagnosis of autism can seem so overwhelming that we sometimes suffer from inertia. We can’t think or plan or do. However, the earlier you start working with your child, creating a plan for his/her future, the more likely it … Continue reading

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The “sex” talk is hard for all parents…

Here is a great piece about having a discussion with your child on the spectrum about dating, relationships and sex. No matter the child, the physical changes that growing up entail do take place. Through work with horses we can … Continue reading

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What are your strengths and weaknesses?

When we know and can appreciate our strengths, while understanding and learning to accept our challenges, we are more comfortable with our accomplishments. This great article provides ways to present this information to kids/teens on the spectrum. In our work … Continue reading

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PDD NOS – What does that mean?

Your child just seems “different”. Though his “isms” don’t get in the way often, something just does not seem right. You may be looking at Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) I think this short piece provides good information. Equine Therapy is … Continue reading

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Another young man triumphs over autism

Early intervention and dedication can help your child reach their full potential. This article shares how one young man has found his place in the world. We are working with several children/teens on the spectrum and we have seen so … Continue reading

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With determination who knows where we can go?

It is inspiring to read this story of a young man who really struggled, but has managed to come so very far. Hard work and proper interventions will help your child/teen reach their full potential. We offer individual and small … Continue reading

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Asperger’s has it’s upside

We all need to remember to recognize a person’s strengths rather than focus on their challenges. This article points out some unique and positive traits of many people dealing with Asperger’s. Our program addresses each client’s specific goals and objectives. … Continue reading

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And more tips! This time on dealing with tantrums from kids on the spectrum

Here are some tips for dealing with tantrums. It’s important that you remain calm and realize that it is not personal. I know this can be difficult, but your frustration and anger can only escalate the situation. Through their work … Continue reading

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Another great Temple Grandin article

I just love reading about this incredible woman! Here are some recent comments… It’s important to imagine the very best for your child/teen, no matter what their challenges are. We will work with your team to reach the goals and … Continue reading

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This is so true to Asperger’s

One of the things we see in people dealing with Asperger’s is personal obsessions. A group of friends may be talking about homework, when the teen with Asperger’s interjects (rather inappropriately) about her favorite video game. This is part of … Continue reading

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