Laughing Giraffe Therapy

Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at Laughing Giraffe! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bCOqG-12XRw

http://www.independent.co.uk//boy-with-autism-reads-to-res

Decorating Giraffe Christmas tree a couple weeks ago and the tree on opening night of Christmas in the Park, downtown San Jose. Thank you Toni Akudinobi, Melinda Tram and Hoang Phi! And a special thanks to Tam Kanewske, the creative mastermind behind the project!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdH2vRZj6ds

Photo credit: Lorraine

Let's teach like this. Individualized and meaningful to each student. Include movement. Make it fun and motivating.

Well, yeah: "It is likely our ancestors would have had autism, with genetics suggesting the condition has a long evolutionary history. "But rather than being le...ft behind, or at best tolerated, the research team conclude that many would have played an important role in their social group because of their unique skills and talents. We are arguing that diversity, variation between people, was probably more significant in human evolutionary success than the characteristics of one person, said Penny Spikins, senior lecturer in the archaeology of human origins, at the University of York." At ScienceDaily: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releas/2016//161115101244.htm -SR

It’s not about the braid, it’s about the bond.

I LOVE to see kids playing this way! Good job dad for building such an amazing course. You can bet that this type of challenge benefits more than just her body. Her BRAIN is growing too! Look at the confidence, the satisfaction, her engagement in LIFE!