Yesterday I was corrected when I used the term “Autistic person”. I was told I was insensitive and politically incorrect.…
Beware of Hidden Social Rules
Hidden Social Rules (HSR) are the “good etiquette” social rules that everyone is supposed to follow. The tricky part about…
Assumptions were made, mistakes followed.
There are a few things that a I wish I would have known before moving to Alaska. The outcome of…
Training Vs. Teaching
Hello, I know it has been a while, I started work and have been focusing all my efforts on creating…
Successive Approximations Towards a Target Home
I thought being ‘settled’ meant that I had secured a car, place to live, and other necessities needed in order…
Look both ways.. for planes
Steps 2 of my “Move to Alaska” TA is done (with multiple prompt levels involved). I have a car, and…
Snow vs. Ice
Generalization is a great thing. Overgeneralization, not so much. For example, generalizing is knowing that Snow can be sparkly, dirty, on…
When not to move to another state
One thing I’ve learned for my next move, don’t do it at the end of the month, not to mention…
Red Bull Discrimination Cheat
This isn’t really behavior because it doesn’t pass the “dead man’s test” but it is kinda funny. I got a…
Immediate vs. Delayed Reinforcement
So… I’ve spent the better part of the day looking for a car. There are a lot of options. Actually…