Tag: All Aboard Preschool

The Magic of Children

PhilSmith 17th August 2010
My son is 5 years old and everything he does is magical. He has autism so every gain (new word, new activity, social interaction..is magical!!!) As I mentioned in an early post he goes to an amazing school in Portland ' All aboard Preschool' which is focused on educating autistic children. I highly recommend it to any and all parents. Just in the last couple days he has really taken on an interest in magic...he is watching me and trying to emulate my actions (very amazing and amusing.) He took cards up in his hands and was moving them around…
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The magic in your children

PhilSmith 16th July 2010
My son is an amazing boy who has autism and goes to the All aboard preschool at Easter Seals.  The teachers, directors, and staff are all wonderful and help each child grow to their real potential. I often perform magic and make crayons, coins, etc... disappear and reappear behind my son's ears.   One day at 'All Aboard Preschoól'  the teachers were telling me of how my son was hiding crayons up his sleeve:)   A funny scenario because I don't hide items up my sleeve...so somehow his mind created a hiding place that all laymen assume magicians use to our advantage.…
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