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I’m going to show my age here, but I still have trouble with all the abbreviations used on social media. LOL, BRB, ROFL. While I’ve mastered the most popular ones, I still find myself going to Urban Dictionary to figure out what someone has said. ...
To me, LaChance’s action screams of an abusive relationship, Katie allowing herself to be treated like a child by someone who probably inflicted pain on her in the past. And when Katie admits that she sometimes still swears The hair-stroking stops. LaChance turns to Katie. “I hope you...
Though the term ‘neurodivergent’ is often used as a catch-all term, it’s important to know that this refers to a number of conditions including:ADHD, autism,dyslexia, dyspraxia, dyscalculia and Tourette syndrome. Familiarising yourself with discourse around neurodiversity, the politically correct ...
I also have to listen to the child/young person, make eye contact with them and use active listening so that they know that I am giving them my full attention. I need to ensure that I am approachable and that I get down to the child’s level as it can be intimidating if someone ...
Everyone has their own boundaries—so it’s up to you to decide when it’s time to end a relationship. However, you may consider walking away from someone with mental illness if: The relationship is abusive: If there is any form of abuse, whether emotional, physical, or verbal, it’s ...
For example, when asked about similar situations in school and how he tries to convince other children to cooperate with him, he said: “I ask nicely the first time, but if someone refuses to help, I slap him. This is the only way to get what I want”. As they continued to ...
and many, if not all, males in the class have survived several forms of assault and harassment. We have all gone through one of the worst global disasters in livingmemory: theCOVID-19pandemic. The chances are high that, in any given class, at least one student lost som...
(e.g., walking, grooming, and training the dog). "He loves the fact he's got something to focus on, someone to look after, because most of the time, it's other people keeping him on track, so this is the other way around, and I think he likes that." "The focus is on, you...
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