My harmonious shelf by Veronica Davie https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m Made with eyes on the prize en-us 2018-07-26 03:55:19 UTC 2026-02-17 13:18:34 UTC hello@padlet.com "I cannot tell jokes because I can't understand them." Pg 10 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271163781 Christopher doesn't understand jokes.]]> 2018-07-26 04:18:14 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271163781 Quote: "He always tells me the truth, which means that he loves me". pg.109 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271163902 2018-07-26 04:19:20 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271163902 "He held out his right hand and spread his fingers in a fan" (pg. 21) https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271163992 - Fathers shows his understanding of Christopher. 
- He also shows the love that he has for him]]> 2018-07-26 04:20:05 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271163992 "But I was unable to say what they meant" https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164052 Christopher uses visual learning to help him understand human emotions. He has a low emotional intelligence.]]> 2018-07-26 04:20:25 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164052 Quote: "I never meant to lie ..." pg.143 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164097 2018-07-26 04:20:44 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164097 "I don't like people holding my hand," she took her hand back and said "No. Ok. Thats ok." (pg. 237) https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164189 - Christopher's mother understands his boundaries and knows not to push them.
- She also shows how much she wants to be closer to him.]]> 2018-07-26 04:21:31 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164189 "I find people confusing", "The first main reason is that people do a lot of talking without using any words" https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164305 Metaphors are hard for him to understand because the statements are not logical.]]> 2018-07-26 04:22:18 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164305 Quote: "Yes I always tell the truth." pg. 23 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164315  ]]> 2018-07-26 04:22:22 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164315 "I find people confusing...people often talk in metaphors." Pg 19 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164330 Christopher doesn't understand metaphors.]]> 2018-07-26 04:22:29 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164330 Quote: "I do not tell lies .. I can't tell lies." pg.24 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164390 2018-07-26 04:22:57 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164390 "And I like timetables because I like to know when everything is going to happen." Pg 192 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164460 Christopher likes order.]]> 2018-07-26 04:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164460 Quote: "If you don't tell the truth now, then later on it hurts even more". pg. 150 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164471 2018-07-26 04:23:33 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164471 "I didn't reply to this either because Mrs Alexander was doing what is called chatting where people say things to each other which aren't questions and answers and aren't connected." https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164510 This is factual. He is incapable of social interactions.]]> 2018-07-26 04:23:54 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164510 Christopher and Logic https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164613 Christopher uses logical thinking to show what he likes and dislikes. He understands logic more than emotions/people. He best understands situations that can be explained using logic rather than emotions]]> 2018-07-26 04:24:36 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164613 Events: https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164642 - Killing Wellington.
- Hiding the truth about his Mother (letters).
- Police questioning ]]> 2018-07-26 04:24:46 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164642 "I'm not like your father. Your father is a much more patient person." (pg. 133) https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164847 - Mother didn't know how to parent Christopher.
- She had no patience for her own son.
- However she knows what she did and that she needs to change.]]> 2018-07-26 04:26:16 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164847 "I couldn't understand what anyone was saying, which was frightening." p.g 46 https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164905 Physical language barrier between Chris and the French people.]]> 2018-07-26 04:26:40 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271164905 *Mother goes to hug Christopher but he pushes her away* "I'm so sorry Christopher I forgot." https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271165059 - Christopher's mother is finally developing an understanding of him and how he feels.
- She is recognising that he doesn't like being touched and respects that.]]> 2018-07-26 04:27:56 UTC https://padlet.com/veronica_davie/dexbzmyqtt2m/wish/271165059