24 Aug · Kamini Lakhani · 16 Comments
This Concept Will Challenge Everything You’ve Learned About Autism
This Concept Will Challenge Everything You’ve Learned About Autism His sketches speak volumes. This particular one had me speechless. It showed two people- both had monitors on their foreheads. “Why the monitors?” I asked. “I don’t understand what goes on in someone's brain. People say something but mean something else. A ...
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11 Aug · Kamini Lakhani · 6 Comments
5 Simple Steps to Get Rid of the “I’m-Not-Doing-Enough” Feeling
5 Simple Steps to Get Rid of the “I’m-Not-Doing-Enough” Feeling “I can’t deal with his anxiety. He is loud and ‘in the face’ constantly. I know he’s being bullied time at school. I try my best but I feel stressed and burned out.” “I don’t know how to deal with his behavior. Should I ...
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3 Aug · Kamini Lakhani · 6 Comments
How to Address a Crucial Aspect of Communication Still Missing in Your Child
How to Address a Crucial Aspect of Communication Still Missing in Your Child Rohan (name changed) comes to volunteer at SAI Connections once a week. He has a wonderful time interacting with the students. He jokes around, helps them with baking, and takes little selfie videos with them. This is doubly joyful as Rohan himself ...
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21 Jul · Kamini Lakhani · 2 Comments
Can You Help Me Get Rid of Just One Label?
Can You Help Me Get Rid of Just One Label? “Your son has Autism Spectrum Disorder.” I remember feeling dizzy, the ground under me was shaken. It felt like somebody had hit me on the head with a hammer. “It can’t be!” were the first words out of my mouth. Years ...
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13 Jul · Kamini Lakhani · 9 Comments
Are You Stealing Your Child’s Thinking?
Are You Stealing Your Child's Thinking? “You’re a thief, Kamini,” she said. Noticing my shocked expression, she elaborated. This was Joyce Albu, my consultant, giving me feedback about how I guided a 17-year-old Mohit in 2007. He had become heavily dependent on prompts by then. Fast forward to the present - to ...
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