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21
2018
What Autism Taught me About Holiday Traditions

What Autism Taught me About Holiday Traditions

Sometimes, to get to the heart of the holiday, you’ve got to look beyond the expectations. Recipes, music, parties, and rituals – most of us proudly carry our family’s holiday… Continue reading What Autism Taught me About Holiday Traditions

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Nov
15
2018
Rhinebeck serving as a model to accommodate those with autism: Column

Rhinebeck serving as a model to accommodate those with autism: Column

It has often been said that the quality of our lives is largely determined by the quality of our relationships. While we all understand the importance of cultivating connections within… Continue reading Rhinebeck serving as a model to accommodate those with autism: Column

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Oct
16
2018
Research highlights advantages of hiring people with disabilities: Column

Research highlights advantages of hiring people with disabilities: Column

Remember how empowered you felt when you first received your working papers? Or how independent you felt walking into work on your first official day? Or how confident you felt… Continue reading Research highlights advantages of hiring people with disabilities: Column

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Oct
10
2018
Airline Advice to Fly Through Challenges

Airline Advice to Fly Through Challenges

When I trained to become a yoga teacher, one of my instructors reminded us of the great wisdom we hear from airline attendants. Just moments before taking flight, they all… Continue reading Airline Advice to Fly Through Challenges

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