College Prep In The Summer Pays Off In The Fall
College Prep In The Summer Pays Off In The FallFor college freshmen, July is the month for spending time at the beach, having a BBQ with friends, lounging in a…
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The Mixed Emotions of Transition
The MixedEmotions of TransitionFrom all of us at Advance LA, congratulations to the high school graduates! This is a huge milestone for a young person who has completed thirteen years…
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The Importance of “Soft Skills”
The Importance of“Soft Skills”Proficiency of what is known as the “Soft Skills” is an important factor for independent adulthood. “Soft skills” refer to the ability to competently handle the social…
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Transitioning To Independence
April is Autism Acceptance Month, a time to increase understanding and acceptance of people with autism
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Spotlight On Advance LA Client Success!
Spotlight OnAdvance LA Client Success!Christina is a wonder! She began working with the Advance LA Life Skills Coaching Program last summer. Due to Christina’s dedication and motivation, she is making…
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Finding Love And Romance
Assisting Young Adults With ASD With Finding Love And RomanceWhile February days are often cold and gray, Valentine’s Day can be a true bright spot. As Dr. Seuss said, “You…
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New Year’s Resolutions
New Year’s ResolutionsHAPPY 2021! Happy New Year! The beginning of 2021 is the perfect time for setting personal goals and then trying your best to take the necessary steps toward…
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Home For The Holidays
Home For The HolidaysAs the saying goes, “there’s no place like home for the holidays” – especially this year! For all of us, this will be a very unique holiday season. We…
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A Successful Remote Learner
You Need To Sit In The “Front Row”To Be A Successful Remote Learner!Research shows that successful students choose to sit in the front row of a classroom. But is it possible…
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How to Have an Attitude of Gratitude
Even for Thanksgiving 2020How to Have an Attitude of GratitudeThe phrase, “attitude of gratitude” may seem like a cliche, but during this challenging 2020 year, taking the time to pause…
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