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The A-Word, Part 51: Making Friends At The Park

By Cheryl and Mike | Published: March 15, 2013
Parents

Jack Riley, Jessica, and Mike are back at the park today so Jessica can observe Jack Riley play with his peers, and prompt him whenever he needs help finding the right words to say.

While on their outing, Mike meets a couple of parents and talks to them about his experiences with parenthood and autism.

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The A-Word Autism, Part 46: Dealing With Problem Behaviors While Going Potty

By Cheryl and Mike | Published: December 13, 2012
Riley

This week, Jack Riley’s supervisor, Diana, visits to check on his progress. Jessica and Diana discuss how going to the bathroom has been an issue with Jack Riley. They problem-solve to see what they can do to change his behavior.

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Emergency Preparedness – Part 2

By Ali Aguilar | Published: December 6, 2012
Emergency

Have you made your disaster kit yet? I’ll admit, mine is still a work in progress, but I’m determined to have it done before Christmas!

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The A-Word Part 2: Pushing Forward

By Cheryl and Mike | Published: April 21, 2011

The image of me at 25 weeks pregnant –so happily showing off my swollen belly leaves me asking if Jack riley was already affected then. I wonder, while looking at a picture of him just days home from the hospital if he was already on this path or if we’ve done something to him or not protected him in some way from the monster that would ultimately take over.

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