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We Prevented the Distress. We Also Prevented the Practice.

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Four figures wait on the grass across the street from a school while an alarm sounds and the rest of the students file out the front doors. An adult stands behind a child using a wheelchair. Two other children sit on the ground, one wearing headphones.

Most schools hold a fire drill during the first month of the year. Administrators plan it. They know the date and the time. In theory, nobody else does, because part of the point is to practice what to do when an alarm is unexpected. That is often not how it goes. The administration wants the … Read more

The Other Nervous System in the Room

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Two figures sitting in a waiting room - a child and an adult - both have tension radiating from their bodies in waves

Appointment Support for Autistic Learners Begins with the Adults, Too You know the feeling. The appointment is days away, and something in you is already bracing. You run through the variables: how the waiting room might smell, whether the provider will be running late, what you will do if the learner you are accompanying cannot … Read more

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