Right now, I am taking my first year of Spanish for my high school credit. I have to say to is pretty satisfying. And it turns out it great for your brain too. I have recently read an The Atlantic article titled For a Better Brain, Learn Another Language: The cognitive benefits of multilingualism. byContinue reading “Multilingualism: How a Second Language Helps Your Brain.”
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My Experience with Remote Learning
If I were to describe remote learning in one word, I would choose… torture. Ok, maybe it is not that bad, but it sure feels that way. Going back a few months, my family’s thought process was “Eh, this whole COVID thing would blow over before school starts back up.” It is now SeptemberContinue reading “My Experience with Remote Learning”
Eating Out With an Autistic Sibling
Dining out is a rare occurrence for my family and I. This is because of my sister, duh. My sister gets anxious in crowds and has sensory deprivation. I think it is fair to say it is very common for a normal family to eat out, perhaps an expectation. The frequency of us eating outContinue reading “Eating Out With an Autistic Sibling”
Welcome
Hi, I am Joshua. I am a high-schooler living in Plano with my family. I live with my mom, dad, younger brother, and autistic sister. I have lived with her for all, but three years of her life. Having an autistic sibling is not something that is easily explained. Many people just don’t understand herContinue reading “Welcome”
