Monthly Archives: November 2013

Gauging Skills

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Anne Thiele Rasenberger

One of the first things people ask me about my 21-year-old son Mickey is, “Is he high functioning?” I hate that question. Are they asking his IQ score? If he speaks? Whether he will be able to live independently? I … Continue reading →

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Autistic & Down syndrome advocates unite to oppose prenatal eugenics | Saving Downs

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Anne Thiele Rasenberger

Autistic & Down syndrome advocates unite to oppose prenatal eugenics | Saving Downs Saving Downs is delighted to announce that Asperger’s Syndrome/Autistic Spectrum New Zealand and a number of allied organisations have resolved to publicly support and identify with all … Continue reading →

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Interactive tour of New Minden , IL tornado damage | FOX2now.com

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Anne Thiele Rasenberger

Interactive tour of New Minden , IL tornado damage | FOX2now.com. NEW MINDEN, IL (KTVI) – Take a tour of the damage in the small town of New Minden, Illinois. You can click on each location on the left or … Continue reading →