Re: “non-verbal”, “low / high functioning”, “individual”
Hi everyone! Got a great question recently that I thought should be shared: I think this is a great question and a good opportunity to talk about language and labels. I’m…
Donuts: What the Popular Office Pastry Teaches Us About Letting Go
Hi, Leeanne here! Aside from being a popular treat in the break room, donuts bring a lot of value to the workplace. You’re probably thinking to yourself, how can a…
Free Download: Positive Affirmations
Hi there! It can get tough to be optimistic sometimes, especially if you, like me, try to learn new things all the time. Learning is hard. It requires humility and…
THE FACILITATOR’S TOOLBOX #2: How to create a good experience for your group
No matter how amazing a group of people you are working with, or how well chosen the activity you are running, there are certain things you still need to do…
How do you get a good life? You Plan-It
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Resource: Restaurant Tips
Cool resource to teach people:
– different types of restaurants
– that ordering is hard
– that being nice to waiters and waitresses is important
– that being orderly and tidy is important
In Case of Crisis: A Social Narrative for Caregivers
… or, “How a Crisis is like a Vacuum Cleaner”
The Facilitator’s Toolbox #1: What’s teambuilding and why blog about it?
While the make up of our groups change, group dynamics and human nature will always be a part and will always allow us a pathway to make the changes that will drive us forward.
2 Must-Have Resources to Teach New Skills
This is part 2 in our small-business story, which talks about all the factors leading up to opening Branches of Life in 2013. You can catch part 1, “The Story…
Currently: Stretching
I spend a lot of time encouraging people to be brave, to think far and wide, to dream and hope and plan