February 2012
The Use of Sign Language to Help Autistic Children... →
speechlanguage:
According to research the use of sign language increases the chance of children learning the spoken language (Thompson, McKerchar &Dancho 2004). Therefore, using sign language with pre-school aged autistic children may help enable them to stimulate and strengthen their communication
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Mastiff-
Okay, my brain is about to blow up. I just finished Mastiff by Tamora Pierce, and ALL I WANT TO DO is talk about it with someone, ANYONE, but nobody around here that I know of reads her books.
SERIOUSLY! TUNSTALL, YOU FOOL! WHAT! SABINE! AHH! And Beka! And Farmer! And BEKA AND FARMER. AND THAT IS GOING TO BE THE LAST ONE! And George at the end! WAH. AND POUNCE! NO MORE POUNCE! A CENTURY?! AHH.
I...
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I’m just in a shit mood today. I want my boyfriend. I want him closer than 600 miles. I want a normal life with him. I don’t want to work so much. I want more free time. I want to take naps. I want to do something for myself. Anything. I want to hear back from grad schools. I want to know what to plan for in the next 6 months.
But mostly, I want to lay next to my boyfriend at the end...