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	<title>Autism is Not the Boss &#187; Advocacy</title>
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	<description>Parenting tips for children on the autism spectrum. Is it possible to live with autism without losing your mind, your life savings, or your spouse? Yes! It may be an uphill climb at times, but there are also some surprisingly easy spots. So for those parents who are determined to enjoy life with autism, welcome.</description>
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		<title>New Year&#8217;s Resolutions for an &#8216;Autism Mom&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://autismisnottheboss.com/2009/12/new-years-resolutions-for-an-autism-mom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 31 Dec 2009 19:55:27 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Autism and life are inextricable,  but certainly not incompatible nor joyless.  Sometimes, though, thriving with autism might take a bit more planning and commitment. Thus, with high hopes and good intentions, I join with many others in making my 2010 New Year&#8217;s resolutions. Here are mine, which have been tailored to an autism-friendly mode:
1. To stop dithering about my son&#8217;s educational [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Advocacy: What Can You Do in 30 Minutes?</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[ Thankfully, organizations such as Autism Votes have made it easier than ever to advocate for legislation and policies helpful to families affected by autism.  If you think advocacy is time-consuming or scary,  check out what a mere 30 minutes can accomplish. It didn&#8217;t  take a long time for me to make a difference. You can do it, too! 
Thirty Minutes of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Quiet Advocacy</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Mar 2009 15:55:20 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As parents of children with autism, you are by definition, advocates.  Why not take your advocacy efforts further to help others?  Advocacy efforts don&#8217;t  have to be noisy and confrontational.  Communication and relationship-building seem to work much better for me anyhow. 
Schedule a meeting with school administrators to let them know how things are going and to share your ideas – they’ll [...]]]></description>
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