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As a parent, you want to do everything you can for your child. One of the most effective treatments for children with autism is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA). ABA therapy has been shown to improve social skills and communication skills in kids who have autism by teaching them new behaviors through repetition and reward. But what if you don’t live near an ABA clinic? That’s where practicing at home comes in! Here are some helpful tips to get started: What is Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) ABA is the most effective treatment for children with autism and is a form of...

  By Beleaf In Fatherhood . . While we have been away, we missed our weekly family nights. We couldn’t wait to get back to them, but we also wanted to implement new traditions that we found on our trip. One thing we really enjoyed was not using as much tech. Instead of movie nights, we had game nights, and dance parties, and were able to really focus on each other. Thanks to @Target we have been able to merge the best of both worlds and get back to our routine by having family game night. We had the best...

These nail techs understood the assignment.

The following is an excerpt from the new book David Fincher: Mind Games, by Adam Nayman.  Fight Club was adapted by screenwriter Jim Uhls from Chuck Palahniuk’s cult 1996 novel of the same name, which traced its gestation to a Portland-based author’s workshop specializing in “dangerous writing.” The enclave’s transgressive, minimalist mandate would be allegorized in Fight Club’s eponymous bare-knuckle boxing group, whose members become the acolytes of Tyler Durden Project Mayhem, in effect going from pummeling one another to “punching up” against the forces of late capitalism. In his foreword to a 2004 reprint of the novel, Palahniuk reflects...

Scarred old slaver knows he’s doing alrightHear him whip the women Just around midnight[NOTE: I announced recently that the records that will be featured on 2 or 3 lines in the upcoming year will be taken from a 474-item list of unfamiliar but blog-worthy records whose titles I’ve jotted down after hearing them on Sirius/XM radio.  “Brown Sugar” is not on that list, so it looks like that plan lasted exactly three posts.  But as I’ve said before, “My blog, my rules.”  (If you don’t like it, you can always cancel your free subscription.)]  *     *     *  ...