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I’ve stumbled into the wonderful world of film! The day after my Music Breaking Barriers concert, Mom was clearing out her piled-up emails and noticed one about a film company […]
I’ve stumbled into the wonderful world of film! The day after my Music Breaking Barriers concert, Mom was clearing out her piled-up emails and noticed one about a film company […]
A lifetime highpoint – Benjamin has given a TED talk! The title: Breaking Barriers of Autism: The Power of Kindness and Friendship. Just over one year ago, Benjamin wrote, “One […]
from Malva: “Social/emotional learning” is the latest buzzword in education. Teachers are recognizing that a single-minded focus on academic skills is not enough. Students must learn and practice the social/emotional […]
At school, whenever I can, I participate in something called “Circle of Friends”. This is a once-per-week lunch group and anyone who’s interested can join; we meet with the kids […]
My mom’s scribing for me means that a lot of her thoughts and ideas are part of the “end product”. That’s inevitable and is part of how she’s been helping […]
Right off the bat, I want you to know that—at least for the moment—my mom is being my “ghost writer”. She knows me so well that she can say just […]
Hi there! I’m Benjamin Tarasewicz, I’m 17 years old and have high-functioning autism. I can’t wait to celebrate my 18th birthday next fall and then to go vote for the […]