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 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Help them know when "the party's over"

unnasch
Posted: 12 Jan 2009, 8:27 am 

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Wow! That does sound nightmarish! :twisted: When you said "unable to leave", you literally meant "unable"! Not just that they couldn't bring themselves to say goodnight. :wink:

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Help them know when "the party's over"

unnasch
Posted: 12 Jan 2009, 12:13 am 

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I understand what you're saying about humor--I know that people on the spectrum live and speak and listen very literally. Maybe I meant 'lightheartedness'. Much of Beth's humor stems from word play and absurdity, as does her dad's. :jocolor: I also agree with giving 30 minute 'lead time' for transit...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Help them know when "the party's over"

unnasch
Posted: 11 Jan 2009, 9:33 pm 

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You each had wonderful insights, and they all really complemented one another. :salut: :hail: I'm going to print them out and have them at the ready. :wink: The only fair and loving thing to do is to be as clear as possible, and throw a little humor in there without wrecking the clarity. "Burden" . ...

 Forum: Social Skills and Making Friends   Topic: Help them know when "the party's over"

unnasch
Posted: 10 Jan 2009, 9:39 pm 

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I could really use your help. :? My husband's niece is diagnosed ADHD/bipolar. She is a college graduate, she's employed, rents an apartment, owns and drives her own vehicle, is newly married, and is kind-hearted. However, she has many of the same struggles that HFA and Aspies do in the social skill...
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