Month: November 2017

Haircuts

“The things you take for granted might be major accomplishments for someone else…”, Adam J. Kurtz.      Dubbers’ first haircut was not until he was eighteen months, as he did not have much hair until then. Ironically, it went very well. We went to where Phil got his haircut at the time, which was a men’s “salon” inside Saks Fifth Avenue. It was quiet, he sat on Phil’s lap and watched a favorite show on his iPad and was pretty oblivious to what was happening. So “Wow” we thought, “That went great”!      His next haircut was...

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Prepare to Fly! Blue Horizons for Autism

What a wonderful opportunity for families with children who have never flown before and/or simply need some practice to better prepare for an upcoming flight.  It is like a social story coming to life! Read about this event in which Blue Horizons, a partnership between Jet Blue and Autism Speaks, provides families with the opportunity to practice the full air travel experience in the most realistic setting – the airport! autismspeaks.org https://www.autismspeaks.org/news/news-item/fourth-annual-blue-horizons-autism-takes-place-jfk-airport Date – November 12th, 2017 Place – JFK International Airport RSVP...

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