It’s amazing how almost all people, who mainstream their children, think they know what’s best for ALL children. I hear comments like, “My child did well in public school and she survived even though she had a learning disability,” but yet saying it without realizing the differences which exist in regard to learning disabilities. I [...]
Now that I’m getting to know more about what my fellow adult Asperger friends go through in life, along with what I glean through from researching what other Aspies endure, it’s very difficult for me to remain non-emotional about it. Maybe that’s good I get upset because it just might be what’s needed since the [...]
It’s said that people with Aspergers lack gauging mechanisms to read non-verbal messages neurotypicals send out, but then so do NTs! Yes, I am saying NTs can’t tell when someone is beginning to get turned off by their rambling. Oh NTs don’t call it “rambling.” They call it polite social chatter — “small talk” to [...]
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