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My Ardent Life: Engaged Learning
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Life is not a dress rehearsal. Why an Ardent Life? Loves of My Life. Wednesday, April 03, 2013. Paraphrasing an article assigned this week in our RDI family training:. ENGAGED LEARNING is an active process, evidenced by the extraction and adaptation of pertinent information. It is a strategic acquisition and effective organization of knowledge which is then transferred in creative problem solving. O-construction provide for a more powerful encoding? The importance of discovery is not just the discovery b...
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My Ardent Life: RDI article "Stop Telling Me What to Do!"
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Life is not a dress rehearsal. Why an Ardent Life? Loves of My Life. Friday, April 26, 2013. RDI article "Stop Telling Me What to Do! Is a great example of what RDI is and how we are learning to think differently around here. It takes a lot of practice. I have been sitting here, looking at this blank space for a few minutes, trying to decide if I should share what I'm dealing with at the moment. It's my blog, so I'm going to. All children are different. Right? Then we somehow aren't good enough as mothers.
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My Ardent Life: Connecting - A Peek Into (Part of) Our Day
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Life is not a dress rehearsal. Why an Ardent Life? Loves of My Life. Wednesday, March 27, 2013. Connecting - A Peek Into (Part of) Our Day. A little later, she was very affectionate, giving lots of kisses and even snuggling on the couch with me for about 10 minutes with very little wiggling (and my little sensory-seeking girl hates being still! What it tells me is that she likes the connection we made earlier, she feels safe, she wants to be in the same space with me. She said an enthusiastic, "Yes!
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My Ardent Life: RDI: "Watch and Learn"
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Life is not a dress rehearsal. Why an Ardent Life? Loves of My Life. Tuesday, April 30, 2013. RDI: "Watch and Learn". In case you haven't figured it out, a HUGE part of our RDI Therapy is our training. We are learning how to be guides to a child who does not know she needs them. It's challenging. We are essentially changing the way we think in order to help to change the way Arden thinks. To set it up for you, our present objective has been to talk less and focus on facial expressions. We are learnin...
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My Ardent Life: First Thing This Morning
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Life is not a dress rehearsal. Why an Ardent Life? Loves of My Life. Monday, April 22, 2013. First Thing This Morning. The girls were crowding me and each other in the bed. I was tired. The bed was warm. I cracked my eyes open. There is some rough snuggling and tumbling and wrestling happening that reminds me of a pair of puppies. Which involves teeth, burrowing under pillows, an elbow in my neck, and a heel in my kidney. I try distracting them. "Girls, are you ready for breakfast? Leslie, "Okay, Mama!
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My Ardent Life: Autism Awareness/ Acceptance
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Life is not a dress rehearsal. Why an Ardent Life? Loves of My Life. Tuesday, April 02, 2013. Happy World Autism Awareness Day! I have been touched by the wonderful, thoughtful friends and family members who have posted on Facebook and Instagram that they are wearing blue in honor of today. And offering support in navigating a world that can be difficult and lonely. For me, it's been a day where friends and family have stepped up and let me know that they. Light it up Blue for Autism Awareness. Awesome I...
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My Ardent Life: Overheard Today
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Life is not a dress rehearsal. Why an Ardent Life? Loves of My Life. Thursday, March 28, 2013. Arden, draping a fuzzy scarf over her favorite stuffed toy: "Here you go, Ladybug. Sit tight.". Leslie: "Go potty now, Mama! No, you just want to play in the toilet.". Tie-let, tie-let, tie-LET! Arden, as I discovered just how gross her dirty diaper was, "Oh, gosh! Oh, man. Awww, man! Arden, dancing around the kitchen as I was making waffles and eggs for supper: "Mmmmmm-mmmmm! Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom).
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My Ardent Life: Loves of My Life
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Life is not a dress rehearsal. Why an Ardent Life? Loves of My Life. Loves of My Life. Daniel (aka Dibs, Daddy Neutron). Youngest of three sons, he is a total family man with broad shoulders, terrific wit, and no bad habits. He's the pick of the litter! Armed with a Master's Degree in Computer Science and sexy Clark Kent glasses, he's in Software QA and Development by day and a college professor by night. He blogs as Shrewd Dude at Totally Shrewd. He did and does. And always will. Behind My Ardent Life.
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Englerville USA: May 2005
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Wander through the many streets that are our life. Brian, Tammy, Kaylin, Isabella, Matthew and Mason. Chicagoland, Illinois, United States. View my complete profile. Brian went to the driving range with my sisters a. Shes on two wheels! What on earth have we been doing all spring/summer. Hard at work, mopping the floors! Going to many p. Wasnt I just here, in this . My Photographer - awesome pictures! Immer,Lisa and Ascher. Visit ClickN READ Phonics learning to read web site for more information. We've b...
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Englerville USA
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Wander through the many streets that are our life. Brian, Tammy, Kaylin, Isabella, Matthew and Mason. Chicagoland, Illinois, United States. View my complete profile. While looking through all these old videos we foun. Testing 1 2 3. Our school for the day - watching the president b. So this is what Ive been missing? We stopped by my Dads house on Christmas Day so . Isabella asked santa for the wall-e movie - she wa. My Photographer - awesome pictures! Immer,Lisa and Ascher. Sunday, April 05, 2009. Glad f...