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• Thurs - Validation thank you Nonna

  Published: July 31, 2007, 4:33 pm

  Tags: Sequencing, Prompting, Recycling, Gross Motor Planning

  I begin to think that I may be an American afterall. [translation = able to use and understand the psychobabble language without effort] It came to me earlier today.At the moment we are lucky to have Nonna, the children's Italian grandmother staying with us for a few weeks. One of the advantages of having another adult at home all day, every

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• A few steps forwards, ....and back

  Published: August 4, 2007, 7:41 pm

  Tags: Task Completion, Old Wives Tales, Sequencing, Sayings, Folklore

  = fine motor skills, sequencing, pincher control, hand strength and co-ordination] Someone gets full marks for effort. [translation = as well as a great deal of staying power for a less preferred, if not aversive, activity!] I flip up the lid, turn and resume the position. I stand abruptly and skip round to examine further evidence,

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• A rose by any other name

  Published: August 14, 2007, 8:44 pm

  Tags: Sequencing, Efficiency, Feminism

  On Sunday morning I debate whether it is feasible to clean the fridge or not? [translation = well overdue] I glance at my spouse with his nose glued to a computer screen. I interrupt his concentration to ask his opinion. [translation = feasibility study mate] I translate for him why I need his opinion. [translation = will you look after the

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• Stress induced shortage

  Published: September 23, 2007, 4:53 pm

  Tags: Sequencing, Stress, Management, Inferences, Rear View Mirror

  I eventually sequence everyone into their car seats and safety belts. I have the distinct feeling that I am in marathon mode and remind myself to breathe. Some twit has fiddled with the rear view mirror, so I adjust it and then glare at my children, as I try to assess guilt. They sit in a line behind the driver seat, a picture of innocence, but

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• Neither a Lender nor a Borrower be*

  Published: October 24, 2007, 1:12 pm

  Tags: Meltdowns, Sequencing, Take Out, Triggers

  When he appears at nearly 10 o'clock on a Saturday morning, when we have already achieved steady state. They are all fed, clean and most importantly of all, dressed. Their father is not dressed, even though the long hand is seconds away from 10:00. A robe does not qualify for dressed.' Nor is he clean. He is already brewing his weekend

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• ‘Taare Zameen Par’ in real life

  Published: December 26, 2007, 1:40 pm

  Tags: Bollywood News And Gossip, Taare Zameen Par, Dyslexia, Disability, Sequencing, Ranjana, Counsellor, Data, Cbse, Maths

  vice versa? This problem of sequencing that the protagonist in Aamir Khan's latest "Taare Zameen Par" faces is typical of children suffering from dyslexia, or learning disability, and reflects in their poor performance in studies, especially maths. Such children are often the butt of mean jokes by peers as their incomprehension of figures,

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• First Female DNA Decoded

  Published: May 26, 2008, 11:10 am

  Tags: Genetics, Dna, Gene Sequencing, Netherlands

  [Cross-posted from the Blazing Indiscretions blog, hat tip to blogger Jay Vos] The first decoding of DNA in a female was done in The Netherlands, reports DutchNews.nl. A red-haired, 34-year-old... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]

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• Different Strokes for different folks

  Published: June 4, 2008, 2:05 pm

  Tags: Sequencing, Weird, Chores

  We survive the first 45 minutes of her being ill, but then she follows me around like a rash. She reminds me that she is bored at 3 minute intervals. This is my play with me, play with me, watch me, watch me,' child, not that I'm assigning a role of predestination for any of my children. Perish the thought! Although brothers generally fall

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