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Today on Autism Live: Pocket OT, Cara Koscinski gives 10 tips for Having a Successful Playdate!  These are great tips for how to set our kids up for success when having a friend over!  Cara also answers a parent’s question about how to help a young teenager deal with a troubling sensory reaction to the noise of a blow dryer.  Shannon answers viewer questions about getting praise to work as a reinforcer, what to do when our kids are crying during therapy and how to deal with someone hurting their feelings.
 
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