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I Have a Dream

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(This blog originally ran on August 28, 2012.) August 28, 1963 is an auspicious date in our nation’s history; it is the date of Dr. Martin Luther King’s I Have a Dream speech.   This speech challenged us to examine … Continue reading

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Gift Shopping? The Top 10 List

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From our children’s dietary restrictions, to overcoming sensory and traveling issues and finding safe educational and fun gifts; our holidays are unique – and we need to be sure to plan ahead. Here are a few ideas to make your … Continue reading

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Snap and Jena Irene Go to Hollywood!

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Since the start of this season’s American Idol I have been posting every Wednesday about the contestant Jena Irene. A few people have made comments on our FB page that our forum is not the place for this type of … Continue reading

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Autism: How Do I Explain My Kid To Your Kid?

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Last Tuesday on The Thinking Moms Facebook page we posted a question from a mom who needed help. “How do I explain your kid to my kid?”  I thought it was a great question, to read the great advice given … Continue reading

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A Thinking Grandfather Blogs About His Grandson’s Autism

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Despite yesterday being Father’s Day, I chose to write about my Father today. I also, with his permission, added a blog written by my father. My father is the most amazing person. He is the best husband, father, grandparent, and … Continue reading

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Solutions Not Excuses

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Thomas Edison’s teachers told him he was “too stupid to learn anything.” Edison also famously invented 1,000 light bulbs before creating one that worked. Have you ever heard any of the following comments from a teacher or staff member from … Continue reading

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Silent Sunday: What’s Wrong With This Picture?

So we can place a warning label on a green juice from Whole Foods, but we don’t need to place a label on Genetically Modified Foods? ~Snap For more blogs by Snap click here. 

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The Pharmaceutical Rep

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My son was not feeling well and was spiking a very high fever. He had a dry rough cough and was complaining that his throat hurt. I scheduled an appointment for him at our pediatrician’s office to see the nurse … Continue reading

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I Want It Now

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Recovered.  Healed.  Cured. No longer on the spectrum.  Lost diagnosis.   I don’t care what the correct term or phrase is, I just want it and cannot understand why it is taking so damn long. I know, “Autism is a … Continue reading

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Staring at the Blank Page Before You?

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Happy New Year!  It is January 2nd, kick off day, when we start our New Year’s resolutions. Once again, the gyms will be jam-packed, making it impossible to find an available stair stepper or treadmill.  It is the day most … Continue reading

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