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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

Like many kids with autism, she needs a lot of structure in her life. She refused to see a PG-13 movie until she was actually 13. She loves to read and write, but needs help making sure her stories have a beginning, middle and end. Any other suggestions for giving a young teen an iPad? She also has fine motor issues.

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Thinking tech for a 14 year old with autism

Judi Sohn

Like many kids with autism, she needs a lot of structure in her life. She refused to see a PG-13 movie until she was actually 13. She loves to read and write, but needs help making sure her stories have a beginning, middle and end. Any other suggestions for giving a young teen an iPad? She also has fine motor issues.

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13+ Lovely Valentine’s Day Fundraising Ideas and Strategies for 2022

Whole Whale

Each rose or carnation can include a gift card that tells a short story of how an extra $5 or $10 went to support domestic violence survivors or creating a safe space for LGBTQ teens. If structured properly like holiday gift wrapping, organizations can use VolunteerMatch to find support. Partner with a Local Florist.

Ideas 98
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Don't Talk to Strangers? Safety 2.0

Museum 2.0

The recent flurry of restrictions that has sent teens fleeing? Structure the space with a clear story (and commensurate rules). Structure means context, and context means norms that people can easily grasp and deal with. When you think of MySpace, what is the first thing that comes to mind? The irritating design?

Museum 20
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Mall Science: Lessons in Consumer Appeal

Museum 2.0

Part of it is about consuming, but that’s not the whole story. It’s ironic, when you think about the great pains that museums and libraries go to to create spaces that are “teen-positive,” that malls attract kids effortlessly with fluorescent lights and lousy music. Why do Americans love malls? They are open to everyone.

Lesson 20
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[VIDEO] How To Lead And Manage In Our New Nonprofit Work Reality

Bloomerang

So I can tell y’all that stuff, y’all, but I’ll tell you my most important job and how I really, really learned to hone my leadership skills was as solo mama to this teen who, my friends, she has the mack daddy of all summer jobs. Movie theater attendant. Flat structures have hidden hierarchy. Ooh, Manly.