A Day In Our Shoes

You can always tell when I’m browsing apps and adding new ones to our tablet, because I post them! I found this cute one, and I love it! Like the one I posted yesterday, it’s customizable with your own photos and your own voice. It’s called I Love Mom, and yes, it tugs at the [...]

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A Day In Our Shoes

Online Family Organizer AboutOne is co-sponsoring the second annual FoodPhight 5k fundraiser benefitting the Center for Pediatric Eosinophilic Disorders at The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. West Chester, PA May 18, 2012 – AboutOne (http://www.aboutone.com), the online organizer that gives customers instant access to the information they need to take care of family and home is [...]

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A Day In Our Shoes

Here’s another fun app I found. It’s ABA Flash Cards & Games-Emotions. What I like is that it’s customizable and uses photos.

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A Day In Our Shoes

I recently was reviewing a newly revised IEP for a client, with another advocate. “What do you think of the cover page?” she asked. I looked it over and said, “guess it’s ok.” “No, it’s not. Look at the bottom. Under ‘other.’ They have a partial list of his diagnoses.” And reminded me that the IEP [...]

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A Day In Our Shoes

I am so excited about this giveaway for several reasons. First, my 3-year-old is just going to love going to this, he is all about trucks. But, what’s fun for me is that this is the second year in a row I’m doing this. I hosted a giveaway for this last year and it’s fun [...]

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A Day In Our Shoes

By now, we’ve all seen it, the Time magazine cover. I ranted about it this morning, on my other site. It’s stupid, in poor taste, and is divisive. And at the worst time–because this is the weekend when we’re supposed to come together and celebrate Motherhood….not debate parenting choices. So boycott Time, and join in [...]

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A Day In Our Shoes

Yesterday marked the beginning of National Children’s Mental Health Awareness week. You can go to the FFCMH website for more information on activities and advocacy going on in your area. Keep in mind that for kids that are on the autism spectrum, we have a VERY HIGH co-morbidity rate with mental illness, well over 50%. [...]

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A Day In Our Shoes

It’s on our events calendar, mark it down! Join us for a day of family-friendly fun!  Featuring Special Guest Senator Andy Dinniman (PA Senate-District 19) Interactive Theatre Activities Sensory Tent Toy and Game Demonstrations Musical Performances Strolling Magic Balloon Animals Dunk Tank Face Painting Carnival-style Games for All Ages Pottery making Giant Inflatable Bounce House [...]

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