Carol Greenburg says it ’ s her autism that helps her be such a great advocate and allows her to keep things in the conference room and out of the hearing room ! . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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COVER STORY
Autistic Self-Advocate Helping Kids Succeed in a Broken Educational System
Carol Greenburg says it ’ s her autism that helps her be such a great advocate and allows her to keep things in the conference room and out of the hearing room ! . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
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The Importance of
Mentors . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Chloe Rothschild and Dena Gassner discuss the mentor / mentee bond and how their relationship with each other has positively shaped who they are .
4 Easy Tips to Make the Transition Back to School Easier . . . . . . . . 39
Dr . Jamie Carter and Ahna O ’ Shaughbessy share a few easy ideas that will make any transition smoother . COL- UMNS
Creating a Workstation on a Budget . . . . . . . . . 16
Editor Sharon Fuentes , with the help of her autistic son Jacob , share how to create a budgetfriendly homework / work station that addresses many sensory , attention and executive functioning challenges .
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