Category Archives: celebrations

The tricky landscape of navigating the holidays

Navigating the holidays can be a tricky landscape– there are usually too many chiefs and not enough Indians. Can you relate? I have found with the right support and mindset in place, creating new traditions and fun memories can help … Continue reading

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LOL! Birthdays not preferred on holidays?

20 Percent: The diminished likelihood that you were born on Christmas, compared with an average day. Perhaps largely because many cesarean births can be scheduled in advance, doctors and patients seem to avoid certain days — and choose certain others. … Continue reading

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‘Traveling with A Medically Complex Child – ‘(Parts 1 and 2)

Are you still in the summertime mode?  Are you still diving into the pool, sipping lemonade through an umbrella straw, taking in the midnight movie, — you know, basically, ignoring the other folks who have plunged into the ‘Back-to-School’ zone? … Continue reading

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Olympics

Hi5! The Olympic Games and events are an exciting time!  It’s a unifying celebration.   It’s a global holiday! EnjoyHi5Autism is happy pinning on Pinterest about the 2012 Summer Olympics in England, the World Games for Special Olympics, as well as, the ParaOlympics! Enjoy … Continue reading

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The Concert | A Capitol Fourth

A view of the illuminated Washington, D.C. skyline, as  boats gather on the Potomac River from a camera stationed in Northern VA.  Fireworks light up the sky as seen from the east side of  the U.S. Capitol. Hundreds of thousands … Continue reading

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Independence Week Celebration – 50 App Giveaway

Wave the flag! Happy July 4th! Enjoy Independence Week Celebration – 50 App Giveaway. via #EnjoyHi5Autism networks: Proudly pinned on http://pinterest.com/EnjoyHi5Autism/ Posted at https://www.facebook.com/EnjoyHi5Autism Blogged on http://familyenjoyinghi5autism.blogspot.com Tweeted @EnjoyHi5Autism and @babymiracle2005 Blogged at http://EnjoyHi5Autism.blogspot.com via Moms with Apps and Kid-Capsule … Continue reading

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Camp Independence: Autism Support – ProjectIndependence.org

Autism Support – ProjectIndependence.org.

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aha! –an Autism awareness moment

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aha moment – A moment of clarity, the aha moment is a defining moment where you gain real wisdom – wisdom you can use to change your life.
Read about how this father acknowledged his ‘aha moment’ which led to Autism awareness! http://wp.me/p1b3aT-S Continue reading

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’twas the day AFTER Christmas!

fleur de lis holiday season “twas the day AFTER Christmas! What to do now? 1} The holiday presents have been opened, judged and enjoyed;…, but some of us want to do returns or exchanges: Go to the Mall! Today is one … Continue reading

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‘A Sensory Christmas’

‘A Sensory Christmas’ Merry Christmas! This holiday perspective is worth a repost. {original post on 2011.12.22 at ‘Enjoying The Hi-5s of Autism – A Family Experience’ entitled ‘a SPD holiday season’}   Hi5! Families can enjoy the holidays even when … Continue reading

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