Professor Susan Taylor is a recognized author, having written numerous educational and legal articles for publications that include The Adventist Journal of Education, Educational Digest, and Dance Spirit Magazine. She earned her Juris Doctor degree from Valparaiso University School of Law, as well as a degree in fitness and nutrition from Indiana University.
“Mindfulness is the process of actively noticing new things,” according to Ellen Langer, who has researched mindfulness for four decades.[1] But, when it comes to parenting, it is much more than that. Mindfulness is the capacity to be fully aware and present in the moment. [2] Giving our children our full attention is one of […]
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Storytelling is at the core of the human experience. Personal stories are what ground us; they give us a sense of purpose and identity. Storytelling helps children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) master language skills, improve listening skills, increase attention span, develop curiosity and creativity, and better understand nonverbal communication.[1] Storytelling is both an inbred […]
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