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World Autism Awareness Day April 2

The theme of World Autism Awareness Day this year is ' Empowering Autistic Voices ' which aims at providing more support and power to the individuals with this condition, in order to ensure they lead a meaningful life and even pursue successful careers. I have a grandson who is 15 and diagnosed as Autistic, I am trying to figure out a way to help him succeed in his life because right now he doesn't have a chance in hell 1. Priming: This prepares the student with autism for a situation or task. They may feel anxious if exposed to a sudden change or a new addition to their routine. A surprise class quiz or test, for example, can result in emotional meltdowns. However, if informed well in advance, they tend to take any test with utmost sincerity. Similarly, deciding on a signal for time to pause when in group conversations allows them to maintain unsaid social protocols. 2. Managing sensory stimulation: This is critical to keep the learning environment less stressfu

April Intentions

My intentions: Awareness days through the month : Autism, Day of Pink, Wear a star day, Earth Day, & Pay it forward Adventures are in the plans including a few things for my Photo-A-Day and movement goals Also adventure wise I'll be working from a list of prompts to design Woulf's adventure in a bit more broad strokes As Appreciation of my life right now I will start the day with a smile on my face and a positive mind. The world has so many beautiful things waiting for me to discover. Abundance wise I am looking into a walk with some garbage bags. During the walk I plan on cleaning up some messes along the railroad walking path between the tiny house village and Lansdown Road as my good deed for the month. Also during the walk I will be looking for some wild greens and great photo ops Ambition wise I will be improving my AI IQ and finally getting a handle on Lightroom Classic, Stable diffusion and Photoshop. I have 12 books on my fiction reading list and another 12 Non-fict

February Quotes

  If January is the month of motivation, February is the month of adjustment Hello February F ire will always  E xtinguish unless it’s B urning in your soul. R ain will always stop U nless it pours A gain in your heart. R eshape your mindset and  Y ou’ll reclaim your power. To you:  some of the quotes that are going into my Journal for February February reminders Your time is too valuable for self-doubts and worries. You are already and will always be loved. It’s ok to do what’s best for you. The only person you can’t afford to lose is you. No worries, no hurry; you’ll get there step by step. In February, there is everything to hope for and nothing to regret. – Patience Strong   Meaningful to-do list for February Edit your New Year resolutions Say “I love you” to yourself Give a loved one the warmest hug Treat yourself on Valentine’s Day Random acts of kindness   How to love yourself – February edition Give yourself a Valentine’s Day gift L

January 1st 2024

 Yesterday was a travel day so I didn't do much, today I'm making up for it. Most of the work goes in my writing journal, that way I can get my words straight and understandable. My brain is fragmenting fairly regularly these days which makes quickly writing anything problematic. So Goals fist, they are not resolutions as that indicates temporary plans, goals gives the result required with the steps for it to happen. Making them much more likely to be completed. Goals: 1) Weight loss is still high priority to reduce my sugar levels, cholesterol levels and ease the wear and tear on my joints which have been steadily getting worse. a) a daily walk through my building (this includes several sets of stairs), once I have timed it and checked the steps I will know how many times I'll have to do it in a day. b) a concentration on low GI foods while eating around 1400 calories per day. - MOW provides around 500 calories per day so I will be continuing them but I'm going to have

My Journal to date

Pictorial Essay

Lost in thought

 Trying to see the path ahead of me A trio of years brought many tears More tears than I can stand Three simple lines and in my head I know there are more. My mind is tired and my body hurts I'm not ready to go to the great beyond yet. Novembers Creative Journal Writing Prompts Write all of the poem or a selected verse in your journal. You may choose to use a whole page or just a part. You can also use other colors of ink and different styles of writing. Switch the ink color to every other line or word. Write one thing that made the day great (30) Write a minimum of 500 words per day using the word of the day according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary https://www.merriam-webster.com/word-of-the-day/calendar Enter one Poetry Contest each Week https://www.poetrysoup.com/poetry/contests/ Art Assignments Beginnings: Create a cover page using a colour scheme, words, and images that symbolize November Monthly Collage: Make a collage based on the word: Remembrance Day Drawing: