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#446: Traveling While Nonverbal Part 3

August 2, 2023

We're concluding our series about travel with our girl. She attends a party, tries to sleep, and at the end of it all gets back in the car.

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Tags mixed receptive-expressive disorder, nonverbal, travel
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#444: Traveling While Nonverbal Part 1

July 19, 2023

Along the highways and byways, there are quagmires wherever you look. The filthy bathroom in Hampton, New Hampshire. The police speed trap in Chicopee, Mass. And heck, there's an entire stretch of over 130 miles that couldn't be less friendly to our Tess.

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Tags autism, autism spectrum disorder, nonverbal, mixed receptive-expressive disorder
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#407: Tess Clams Up

November 2, 2022

Tess is such a talker. Not with words exactly, but a complex system of sounds and gestures. And one thing that can sometimes cause us a bit of concern is this: when she clams up entirely.

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Tags nonverbal, communication
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#92: Do You Really Want to Hurt Me?

October 19, 2016

This week:  what happened when Tess lost her temper recently. She didn't throw her toys, or do any of your standard tantrum things. What she did was much, much worse. 

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Tags nonverbal, communication, AAC, augmentative and alternative communication
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