Hello, My name is Eddie Stafford, I work as a researcher for a London based production company called Firecracker Films (www.firecrackerfilms.com). We make...
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gworthey
Nov 15, 2003 2:27 pm
Julie, If you'll indulge a late interpretation for Becca... She may be able to function ok with the uniforms, but please notice that it is a small symptom of a...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Nov 25, 2003 3:12 am
<<> > So my question -- after this long preamble -- is this. Has ... Kurt, I can only speak on behalf of our 5 year old daughter, C. She underwent an MRI at...
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mary zeiler
aiw4us
Dec 2, 2003 5:28 am
hi, recently i went for testing in noam's lab and had my suspicion that i was "really bad at faces" validated. it was great to have the chance to participate...
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mary zeiler
aiw4us
Dec 9, 2003 7:57 am
has anyone tried to improve their face recognition ability by spending time drawing faces? this occured to me when i remembered something i had read some time ...
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Mimi Sheiner
imim94530
Dec 9, 2003 4:47 pm
A few years ago Zeke's occupational therapist had him drawing faces --- copying cartoon faces, using graph paper as a general background, and he drew them...
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aiw4us
Dec 9, 2003 7:40 pm
mimi, thanks for responding. last night i was wondering if there were a point to trying different styles of drawing. it would be my tendency to try for a very...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Dec 9, 2003 7:48 pm
C's teachers tell us that C has 1 really good friend and two more with whom she will initiate play. She is very tolerant with these children and will give and...
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mary zeiler
aiw4us
Dec 9, 2003 8:44 pm
yes it sounds plausible.... i don't know much about children and PA, just what i read here.... i was a reasonably social child - but lived in a small town in ...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Dec 9, 2003 8:50 pm
... Sometimes. C goes bowling with her best friend on weekends fairly frequently. Neither seems interested in inviting anyone else for now. It's hard...
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Mary Zeiler
marymaria56
Dec 9, 2003 9:00 pm
based on my experience with my kids who are now 19,16 and 13 i don't think i would force things. that has a way of backfiring occassionally. in kindergarten it...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Dec 9, 2003 9:05 pm
<<one friend ... Mary, I agree with this one! Thanks! Michelle...
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Bill Choisser
billchoisser
Dec 10, 2003 4:00 am
... This seems more than "plausible" to me, because I experience the same thing. As an adult who is aware of why this happens, I do my best to diminish its...
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Mimi Sheiner
imim94530
Dec 10, 2003 6:12 am
mary... last night i was wondering if there were a point to trying different styles of drawing. it would be my tendency to try for a very realistic rendering...
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Mimi Sheiner
imim94530
Dec 10, 2003 6:22 am
I tried to write my last message in alternating colors, for out two "voices". It didn't come across in the yahoo group. Sorry if that made the last message...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Dec 10, 2003 11:00 am
Bill, As usual, you have explained the situation so well I would be honored to share this with Charnae's teachers. May I? Thank you very much. Michelle ... ...
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Bill Choisser
billchoisser
Dec 10, 2003 5:20 pm
... Sure! That's what we're all here for, to help each other. Bill...
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mary zeiler
aiw4us
Dec 10, 2003 5:47 pm
mimi, thanks for your thoughtful reply. i wrote something last night and hit send - and then got a message that my log in time had expired - i hoped the...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Dec 11, 2003 11:50 am
Bill, Just wanted to let you know that your perspective about being unable to relate to people who are unidentifiable appears to be correct where C is ...
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mary zeiler
aiw4us
Dec 11, 2003 6:43 pm
The ... what does NT stand for? __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? New Yahoo! Photos - easier uploading and sharing. http://photos.yahoo.com/...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Dec 11, 2003 6:44 pm
... Sorry, NT = neurotypical. Michelle...
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Bill Choisser
billchoisser
Dec 11, 2003 10:45 pm
... And many would then say, "What does THAT mean?" <sigh> Why? Because these names are continually chosen to obscure the meaning. As soon as the public...
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Bill Choisser
billchoisser
Dec 12, 2003 1:03 am
... This goes to show that, not only do kids learn from adults, but learning can also flow in the opposite direction. The uninhibited candor of a child,...
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Suzy Headbanger
suzy_hb
Dec 14, 2003 2:38 am
Thanks for this very interesting post. Personally I don't recall when I figured out that "faceless" beings also have feelings, maybe I've always known. In my...
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Michelle Wilson
mlwilson@...
Dec 14, 2003 2:27 pm
... seems ... feelings? ... Suzy, I can't speak for everyone, but I am planning on teaching Sniglet (C) empathy toward everything/everyone. She seems to have...
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eastockdale@...
eastockdale
Dec 17, 2003 12:42 am
Hello All, I am in the process of writing my final paper on face-blindness and would like to use some of the stories I have read here in the group. It has...
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Bill Choisser
billchoisser
Dec 17, 2003 12:57 am
... Hi Elizabeth, Any time you copy words or information about individuals, there are two issues - invasion of privacy and violation of copyright. Every person...
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Glenn Alperin
glennalperin
Dec 17, 2003 2:05 am
Hi Elizabeth! ... Any time you wish to use information available in a public forum, such as Yahoo provides, it is generally considered fair game, but at the ...
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jim7416@...
jim7416
Dec 17, 2003 3:41 am
In a message dated 12/16/03 7:43:42 PM Eastern Standard Time, eastockdale@... writes: << Hello All, I am in the process of writing my final paper on...
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Elizabeth Hensley
atomdancerrr
Dec 17, 2003 3:57 am
Anything I've ever wrote, feel free to use. ... From: eastockdale@... To: faceblind@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, December 16, 2003 7:15 PM Subject:...