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healthy living-autistic chick: http://autisticchick.blogspot.com/2014/09/healthy-living-advice-for-people-with.html

http://www.pinterest.com/shannonrosaftw/resources-for-autism-acceptance-understanding/ - waiting on permission
http://www.squidalicious.com/2014/07/the-bloody-shirt.html
Ask
MEDICAL 
http://ballastexistenz.wordpress.com/2014/08/26/almost-alike-a-medical-cautionary-tale/
http://outrunningthestorm.wordpress.com/want-to-know-more-about-autism-ask-an-someone-who-is-autistic/

Literal Thinking

Friendshiphttp://realsocialskills.org/post/73316444234/special-interests-and-friendship
Stimming - social

Bullying
http://www.robisonservice.com/about.asp - waiting for permission
http://www.squidalicious.com/2014/07/the-bloody-shirt.html?showComment=1405135444517#c8893979978226667287

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http://www.squidalicious.com/2014/07/the-poppy-seeds.html
http://joashline.com/2013/02/autism-parents-common-myths-and-misconceptions-about-moms-and-dads-raising-kids-on-the-spectrum.html
get Creigh's opinion
Medical -
http://autismwomensnetwork.org/accessible-health-care-for-autistic-adults
Why I Wave Goodbye to My Daughters With Autism Each Time They Leave for School
by Lisa Roberts - thetrippeduplife.com
As I walked out the door of my triplets’ bedroom, my daughter, who I call “Sunshine,” did her typical end-of-the-day statements.

Sunshine: “Goodnight, Mommy”
Me: “Goodnight”
Sunshine: “Happy Dream”
Me: “Happy Dream”

Sunshine repeats these closing statements again and again as you walk out the door. We think it’s partially because she has to have the last word in everything. It’s a ritual she began a few months ago. And, every night I still hold my breath, waiting and hoping.   READ MORE


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