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Posted on Friday November 6th, 2009 at 08:24 in recipes, stories, cookbook
“The IDEAL Way to Cook: Food for Thought” cookbook sits on my desk, hot off the presses. A couple of years ago, friends of Adeline “Addie” Daabous, Executive Director of IDEAL WAY.ca, approached her with the idea of a cookbook. Not just your ...
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Posted on Tuesday October 6th, 2009 at 08:10 in parenting, special needs, down syndrome
This post was written by guest blogger, Sue Mayer, who publishes the blog “Sue Mayer – Special Needs Mom” at http://www.suemayer-specialneedsmom.blogspot.com/.As I began to write this post, I couldn’t help but think of the many times I have w...
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Posted on Tuesday September 29th, 2009 at 17:52 in inspire, joy, best buddies
"In community people care for each other and not just for the community in the abstract, as a whole, as an institution or as an ideal way of life. It is people that matter; to love and care for the people that are there, just as they are. It is to ca...
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Posted on Tuesday August 11th, 2009 at 10:20 in best-of, chris brogan, recent posts
Recently, Chris Brogan, a social media guru, collected some of his recent blog entries and posted them as “A Digest of Some Recent Posts”. He "wondered if there’s value in a digest of posts like this from time to time, such that you can read a ...
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Posted on Wednesday July 22nd, 2009 at 06:59 in diagnosis, spectrum pride, women and as
This post was written by guest blogger, Rachel Cohen-Rottenberg, who publishes the blog “Asperger Journeys: Reports from Life on the Spectrum” at http://www.aspergerjourneys.com/.Last spring, my family and I moved from our 22-acre farm in wester...
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Posted on Wednesday July 15th, 2009 at 08:56 in kids, fundraising, charity
Christine, a mom of four kids (one with Down syndrome), responded to last week's post - "Summertime, and the Living is Easy" - with some wonderful suggestions for parents (or grandparents, caregivers, etc.) who are looking for more things to do toget...
Having Down syndrome and Autism in our family, we regularly check out the interesting posts on Just Show Up blog.
Also, IDEAL-WAY.ca is an amazing org that "gets it". Their unique methods to re-educate mainstream people, by publicly empowering persons with intellectual disability, make it the best in the industry, in our opinion.
IDEAL-WAY.ca was even FOUNDED by a guy with Down syndrome!
Presumably, that is how unique thinking must have started.
They actually practice what others seem to just preach.
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