Field Notes and Presentations

  • Today Something Changed

    Every few weeks in life with Jeffrey, something happens that I think I should write down.  Often it’s something that is so cool that he said or that he can now do.  It can be something I experienced with him myself or that one of his constellation of friends and professionals shared with me.   Periodically,…

  • How I got started thinking about ‘building community’: Morgan Autism Center

    The answer is simple: I experienced a loving, real, and vibrant community.  And it happened when I least expected it… When my son, Jeffrey, was about 9 years old, we were told that he would need to leave our local community school which could no longer accommodate his special needs .  Jeffrey’s needs are involved, especially…