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Assumptions
Assumptions are made often and unconsciously by everyone. Because of being as bothered as I am today over learning about what happened to a kindergarten student with Aspergers (Alex Barton), it will … more »
Sheila Schoonmaker
Assumptions
Sheila wrote 1 month ago: Assumptions are made often and unconsciously by everyone. Because of being as bothered as I am toda … more »
Gushing Happens
Sheila wrote 2 months ago: It’s said that people with Aspergers lack gauging mechanisms to read non-verbal messages neuro … more »
How are you?
Sheila wrote 2 months ago: What I simply cannot understand, nor ever will, is why people don’t communicate messages the w … more »
The Jigsaw Picture Unseen
Sheila wrote 2 months ago: Why does it seem that the things which should be obvious are often times also the most difficult to … more »
Wake up before it's too late!
Sheila wrote 2 months ago: What cyberscan says on WrongPlanet.net’s article Ten Myths about Autism pretty much sums up wh … more »
Critical Thinking
Sheila wrote 2 months ago: Being foolishly gullible is not the same thing as being ignorant of the truth. Once a person knows … more »
Internet verses Books and TV
Sheila wrote 2 months ago: I’m always amazed over the general inconsistency that exists between information about Asperge … more »
Who's Selfish?
Sheila wrote 2 months ago: Who’s selfish in this scenario? Is it the NTs or Aspies? But before I present the actual sc … more »
I Get It Now!
Sheila wrote 3 months ago: Now I finally understand what she was up to in her thinking! Her greatest phobia was being socially … more »
Autism Awareness Pardons
Sheila wrote 3 months ago: There are Asperger adults who are wrongfully condemned into a prison constructed by the mental healt … more »
Digging into the Past
Sheila wrote 3 months ago: Toy guns; construction sets (Lincoln Logs, Tinker Toys, etc.¹); train sets; steel Tonka trucks, pla … more »
Warning Signs
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Sheila wrote 3 months ago: I can’t remember where I read something about ‘warning signs’ to watch out for wit … more »
Train Derail
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Sheila wrote 3 months ago: Yesterday I did my monthly shopping. I make mini-trips¹ about once a week for things like milk and … more »
Is this my last straw?
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Sheila wrote 3 months ago: I’m only about 36% of the way through an ongoing list of ’symptoms’ and characteri … more »
Adult Aspie Compromise In Action
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Sheila wrote 3 months ago: Unfortunately there are too many people who believe adults with Aspergers are unable to compromise. … more »
To Compromise or Not Compromise?
Sheila wrote 3 months ago: If an adult stumbles across the path of another adult who refuses to compromise in order for that … more »
Dear Aspie, Why . . .
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Sheila wrote 3 months ago: Is it necessary to ask why constantly asking questions would be labeled as a symptom and characteris … more »
High, low...who's to know?
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Sheila wrote 3 months ago: Just what the world needs, more loose terminology that’s subjective and inflicts subtle bias. … more »
To Do or Not To Do
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Sheila wrote 3 months ago: To begin answering the question of what I think parents with an autistic child should do in regards … more »
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