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  Topic: Boys are fantastic now!
Smelena

Replies: 9
Views: 339

PostForum: Parents' Discussion   Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:48 pm   Subject: Boys are fantastic now!
I posted at length about the awful start to the year we had.

About 8 weeks ago a new Special Ed teacher started.

She is absolutely fantastic!

Within 1 week the boys settled down.

In the la ...
  Topic: SAMPLE Strengths & Needs for IEP *
Smelena

Replies: 29
Views: 3185

PostForum: Parents' Discussion   Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 7:42 pm   Subject: SAMPLE Strengths & Needs for IEP *
This was my second son's first IEP:

http://www.smelena.com/daniel_iep.php

I removed the school logo, his exact Date Of Birth and some other personal information.

Helen
  Topic: Help Needed For .php / My Website
Smelena

Replies: 6
Views: 273

PostForum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Posted: Sun May 25, 2008 3:50 am   Subject: Help Needed For .php / My Website
I'll give your ideas a go.

Thanks!

Helen
  Topic: Help Needed For .php / My Website
Smelena

Replies: 6
Views: 273

PostForum: Computers, Math, Science, and Technology   Posted: Sat May 24, 2008 3:33 am   Subject: Help Needed For .php / My Website
Help!

I am a self-confessed computer moron.

An IT friend of mine has been teaching me how to write in php and upload onto my website. He set my website up initially and I want to be able to ma ...
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Tue May 20, 2008 9:10 pm   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
The information from the conference was for children. The audience comprised teachers and parents of children with Asperger's.

There were some adults with Asperger's who attended. I sat next to ...
  Topic: The Dino-Aspie Ex-Café (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky)
Smelena

Replies: 14924
Views: 269691

PostForum: Getting to know each other   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:59 am   Subject: The Dino-Aspie Ex-Café (for Those 40+... or feeling creaky)
krex,

Here are some notes from Tony Attwood's conference.

http://www.wrongplanet.net/postt66453.html

Helen
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:48 am   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t164/smelena_73/szygishsmelena2.jpg

This is Syzygish and me at the conference.

He had a big bag of chocolates that he shared. Very Happy

Helen
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:47 am   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
http://i160.photobucket.com/albums/t164/smelena_73/worrythermometer.jpg

This is my second son's 'Worry Thermometer'. The worry words are not very sophisticated because he was only 7 when he came u ...
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:33 am   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
This is a social story for teens (but this can equally apply to adults!):

Using the Toolbox to Stay Calm and In Control

As teenagers go through each day there will be times when they feel sad, a ...
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:32 am   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Inappropriate Tools include: fighting, being alone too long, taking stress out on someone else, self-har, arguing, rude behaviour, use of alcohol and illegal drugs. For parents, inappropriate tools ...
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:31 am   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
The fifth tool in the toolbox is Thoughts and Perspective. For example: replacing poisonous thoughts (I am stupid and dumb) with antidotes (I think differently from other people).

The sixth tool ...
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:30 am   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Tony Attwood has developed an 'Emotional Toolbox: To Fix The Feeling'.

The first tool in the toolbox is Physical Activity Tools. This enables a quick release of emotional energy. For example: wa ...
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:29 am   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
To recognise emotions, an emotional thermometer is used. There are separate thermometers for different emotions eg Anger Thermometer, Anxiety ("worry") Thermometer, Happy Thermometer etc

Photograp ...
  Topic: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Smelena

Replies: 243
Views: 7173

PostForum: General Autism Discussion   Posted: Mon May 19, 2008 5:26 am   Subject: Emotion Management - Info from Attwood conference
Hello All,

I attended a conference on 14th May 2008 presented by Tony Attwood and Michelle Garnett. I met Szygish which was great!

I will post some of the notes here. However I am going to spe ...
  Topic: How do you officially learn social skills?
Smelena

Replies: 14
Views: 558

PostForum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Posted: Fri May 16, 2008 6:19 am   Subject: How do you officially learn social skills?
You could try reading 'Unwritten Rules of Social Relationships' by Temple Grandin.

Helen
 
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