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Parental Guide for Children with Autism:

SCHOOL PREPARATION

Autism: Autism, or autism spectrum disorder (ASD), refers to a broad range of conditions characterized by challenges with social skills, repetitive behaviors, speech and nonverbal communication.

What Can be Done At Home?

Language Therapy Help Maintain Focus

-Hand Gestures -Speech Therapy - One Task @ a Time

-Sign Language -Occupational Therapy -Positive Reinforcement

-Clear Communication -Behavior Rehabilitation -SIMPLIFY WORK

MOTOR SKILLS

-HOLDING A PENCIL

-HANDLING SCISSORS

-WALK IN A SINGLE FILE LINE

DEVELOP A DAILY ROUTINE!!!

Daily reminder: Autism looks different for every child, it is up to parents to make decisions based on their specific child’s needs for success