Because I’m a mom of two of young adult spectrumites, autism is my favorite neurotype.
Waukesha, WI
Joined November 2008
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Autism Acceptance Month reminds us we are learning together. Explore the OCALI Family Resource Hub. Our final resource spotlight from the AT&AEM Center will help strengthen your learning. Watch now: youtu.be/it-XlJtmuH4
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ALT Family Hub in 5 - OCALI's Family Resource Hub
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🚨New from the Autism Center: 10-Minute Takes! Ever wish you could learn something new in the time it takes to sip your coffee? These bite-sized microlearning modules offer practical tips for anyone supporting individuals with autism or other disabilities. ocali.org/autism-center-10-m…
ALT Promotion for 10 Minute Takes with OCALI’s Autism Center.
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Online spaces need guidance too. Teach kids: tone isn’t always clear, pause if something hurts, screenshot/block/tell a trusted adult, don’t engage with bait, and remember likes ≠ worth. For #autistics, this support isn’t optional—it builds confidence. #StopCyberbullying
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Check out the autism book study: Life on the Bridge by Kaelynn Parlow, an autistic therapist, who offers a powerful, inside-out perspective on autism. This book bridges personal experiences and professional insight to help others better understand, support, and connect with individuals with autism.
Dive in today ➡️ ocali.org/asd_book_studies
ALT Promotion for Autism book study resources – NEW! Image of book Life on the Bridge. OCALI Autism Center Logo.
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🔄 DHS is renewing the CLTS Program waiver and needs your feedback! Share thoughts via email at DHSCLTSWaiverRenewal @ dhs.wisconsin.gov or fill out the family survey (available in Spanish & Hmong) by October 17! survey.alchemer.com/s3/84441…
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A few spots left for our FREE Teen Hangout tomorrow at The Medical College of Wisconsin! Perfect for teens curious about anatomy or wanting to chill with future doctors. Join us while you can! ow.ly/cb7050X5Scx
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The Wisconsin Department of Justice issued an Amber Alert for a missing 6-year-old girl, Ruby Lehman. Officials in Portage County believe Ruby is with Jordan Coyle, 34. Coyle is a registered sex offender. Family told law enforcement he's the girl's uncle. tinyurl.com/bdfk6xkj
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No matter what you’re going through, if you need someone to lean on, call, text, or chat the @988Lifeline. Counselors are here and ready to help all Wisconsinites live their best lives. Learn more: 988Wisconsin.org #988Lifeline #WisconsinLifeline
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Looking for news on early childhood support, resources, and training? Subscribe now to the Scoop! Learn more about how to create meaningful participation of all children by subscribing: ohiopromise.org/ec-coe
You can view past newsletters here: ohiopromise.org/ec-coe-newsl…
ALT The Scoop Quarterly newsletter from Early Childhood Center of Excellence. Fall 2025 Edition Available Now.
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It is hot, hot, hot! Learn the symptoms of heat-related illnesses and what to do if you or a loved one shows signs of having them: dhs.wisconsin.gov/climate/he… #WIWX
ALT Heat exhaustion: Faint or dizzy; excessive sweating; cool, pale, clammy skin; nausea or vomiting; rapid, weak pulse; muscle cramps. Get to a cooler, air conditioned space; drink water; take a cool shower or use cold compresses. Heat Stroke: Throbbing headache; no sweating; body temp above 103; red, hot, dry skin; nausea or vomiting; rapid, strong pulse; may lose consciousness. Call 911. Take immediate action to cool person until help arrives.
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Neurodivergent students communicate differently. Their mental health improves when adults learn to listen. jsonline.com/story/series/ki…
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She is described as a 12-year-old black girl, 5’3”, 95bs, long black hair in long braids, last seen wearing light blue jeans, multi-color t-shirt, black/purple Nike Jordan tennis shoes, and a black winter coat.
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The Dodge County Sheriff's Office needs help to locate a Huber inmate who failed to return from work release. fox6now.com/news/dodge-count…
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Register today to join us next week for this free event! linkedin.com/posts/activity-…
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Friendly reminder to register for the upcoming August 21st Sensory Friendly Sunday at the Germantown Community Library. Visit: assew.org/Library to learn more.
Explore the magic of science!
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In the United States since January 1, 2022, there have been 233 mass shootings in 154 days. #GunViolenceAwareness
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Need professional development seat time? 24 different sessions are available from the AT Conference & Vendor Fair. A ½ hour of seat time is available for each session. Watch the recordings here! buff.ly/3IiuFTI
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Register today for the upcoming Parents' Support Group sessions facilitated by Lisa Ridenour. Both morning and evening sessions offered on alternating third Thursdays of the month. Please visit assew.org/parentssupport to for more information or to register.
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EXTREMELY heartbreaking and come with deep sorrow to say that my Tia Irma’s husband Joe Garcia has passed away due to grief, i truly am at a loss for words for how we are all feeling, PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR FAMILY, God have mercy on us, this isn’t easy
