Autism Resources for Daylife
Barbara Lester, a licensed clinical social worker, discusses the importance of task analysis for teaching children with Autism Spectrum Disorder, focusing on toilet training and greeting behaviors. By breaking down skills into smaller, manageable steps and supporting each step while rewarding progress, children can learn new behaviors effectively.
How do you teach children with autism to use the toilet? For some children with autism, a simple visual story works well at teaching toileting. However, this does not work for everyone. Using the...
We are currently in the process of teaching our daughter, who has autism, how to use the restroom for bowel movements. Unfortunately, she seems to be hesitant about the idea. As a result, we...
An autistic man is suing Walmart after the company refused to allow his service dog into its stores. The man, who has not been identified, says that his dog is essential for his mental...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a condition that affects an individual’s communication and behavior during development. Those with ASD may find it challenging to interact with others, grasp social cues, and express themselves. Additionally,...
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disorder that can cause significant social, communication, and behavioral challenges. While ASD can be diagnosed at any age, early identification and intervention are essential for helping children...
Stimming, short for self-stimulatory behavior, is a repetitive behavior that people with autism may do to help regulate their emotions and sensory input. Stimming can be anything from rocking back and forth, flapping their...
Introduction “The New Social Story Book, Revised and Expanded 15th Anniversary Edition” by Carol Gray is an essential resource for parents, educators, and therapists who work with children on the autism spectrum or those...
Many adults, teenagers, and those with autism enjoy sensory toys to relax and have fun. These toys can be used at home or while visiting family members, and there are several different types to...
frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture” allowfullscreen=””> The LeapFrog Learning Friends 100 Words Book features colorful pages and fun facts. Your kiddos will surely have oodles of learning fun with turtles, monkeys, and tigers...
