Houston Autism Resources & Support (HARS) is a parent-led group engaged in the lives of children & adults with intellectual & developmental disabilities.
Going to share again because this is absurdly important, especially in regards to understanding autistic students' sensory needs. Why do people focus on social problems & often completely overlook sensory overload? #ActuallyAutistic https://t.co/8TJzOF6vo4
#Empathy is not found in many official school standards, but it could be one of the most important qualities to develop in young citizens who will go on to be successful actors in a complicated world @BreneBrown https://t.co/Ini8NffIvn #edchat#sel#parenting
Kids in #SantaFe went to school this morning and won’t ever come home. They won't hug their parents, or fight with their siblings, or procrastinate on homework, or play outside ever again.
They're not statistics–they’re our kids. And they're gone. We have to stop this.
Watching a powerful series of theatre from REACH for Autism giving a great insight into small changes that we can all make that have a huge positive impact for autistic people #positiveaboutautism
Classroom time is too valuable to give students busy work. Classroom time should be spent on things that they either can't do, or do as good of a job at, without you or their classmates. #realtalk#teachergoals