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In Good Company
My nephew Jake, or Jake-o-rama, as I like to call him, is autistic. He was diagnosed when he failed to develop language skills at the appropriate age. Autism is a relatively new diagnosis, although it was first described in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Autism, Autism Spectrum, Beethoven, Behavior Control, Bill Gates, Bob Dylan, Cognitive Skills, Empathy, Executive Function, Forrest Gump, GAMP, Garrison Keillor, George Bernaard Shaw, Girard Academic Music Program, I Am Sam, Language Skills, little Man Tate. What's Eating Gilbert Grape. Einstein Alexander Graham Bell, Mahler. Emily Dickenson, Mozart, Pervaisve Development Disorder, Rain Man, Savant, Sympathy, Temple Grandin, Woody Allen. Al Gore
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