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Welcome to our blog Social Steps. Join us as we explore the social world. The most recent entry is directly below. To read previous entries click on the Categories button on the sidebar. We’ve provided links to blogs we find interesting and informative under Blogs We Read.
Join the conversation. Your concerns and thoughts are important to us and we look forward to hearing from you.
Evelyn and Lisa
Let’s Pretend
September 2, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking
A child’s world is full of pretend and make-believe.
Fitting In
August 17, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking
The start of school is just around the corner. It’s both an exciting and anxiety provoking time. Renewing old friendships, initiating new friendships, fitting in with the group – these not easy jobs for many of our kids.
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Virus
August 3, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking
‘Virus!’ We were in class ‘Checking In’ and ‘Catching Up’ when one of the students interrupted and blurted the word ‘Virus’. We all turned to him with very confused looks on our faces. The comment was unexpected. None of us knew what he was talking about. He knew what was in his head and therefore what he meant was perfectly clear to him. But the rest of us were in the dark when he said that one word.
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YES! I’m looking at YOU!
July 16, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking
Tonight we were out celebrating a family birthday. We were chatting away while eating.
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Are You Looking at Me?
June 28, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking
I was at team meeting last week and one of the therapists brought up the topic of eye contact. We had some different opinions and ideas about this issue. We were all in agreement that eye contact was important but our expectations were different. It got me thinking.
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Another Catastrophe!
June 17, 2010 by Evelyn Kashinsky
Posted in•Social Thinking•A Parents View
Recently I was at the mall with my family. We spent several hours there and were all tired.
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FYI
June 12, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking•Resources
This week I’d like to share some resources with you.
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PANDAS…not the bears
June 3, 2010 by Evelyn Kashinsky
Posted in•Social Thinking•A Parents View
Every once in awhile as a parent you get knocked for a loop. Something happens that you don’t understand.
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Reading Social Cues
May 28, 2010 by Lisa Freeman
Posted in•Social Thinking
I got an email from a colleague last week. The tone of the email seemed quite negative to me and I became annoyed as I read it.
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