Working with early learners with autism and other complex communication disorders can be such a rewarding experience. It can also be quite overwhelming. I wanted to share with you today the 5 five strategies I use when working with early learners who are non-verbal or limited verbally. Helping each student I work with find their […]
Neurodiversity can be a huge advantage for companies, yet people on the spectrum have often been marginalised. Now some firms are specifically seeking them out. Is this a crucial turning point?
Will you be welcoming a student with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) into your classroom this fall? If this is your first experience having a child with ASD in your classroom you may be a tad nervous (well, likely more that just a tad). You may be wondering how in the world are you going to […]
Work on scissor skills development with these fun and educational activities that teach scissor skills. Includes videos and free printables!
Scouting is for all young people. There's a place for everyone, especially Scouts with autism. But what strategies work for helping these Scouts succeed?
Some ways to engage and motivate while working with children on the autism spectrum: Strategies and therapy tools to encourage and facilitate success and progress in children on the autism spectrum.
Autistic women can go for years without diagnosis, and struggle at work as a result. One company is determined to do something about it.
Okay so, so far we've learned THREE essential things about working with kids with ASD, but here we are again. Thanks for hanging in with me! The FOURTH thing you need to know when working
8X10 acrylic painting. I paint with my son Owen who has autism. He helps me paint the backgrounds with a hand over hand method working on his fine motor skil...
Chicago mom has become a fierce advocate for children with special needs
Are you loving my file folder activity packs? How about the ones for students with ABA? I have been trying to create some activities that can be used year round! Here ya go...another one is available! Have fun building vocabulary, following directions, working on expanding utterance length and more with this ...
Teaching kids with autism may mean working with nonverbal students. Here are 9 strategies for effectively working with students with severe nonverbal autism.
With years of experience of working with those with autism, Endless Family Travels specializes in autism friendly holidays. Here's our guide!
‘Autism with Attitude’ are set to wow at Heathrow Airport! Anna Kennedy OBE has been working with Heathrow Airport to raise autism awareness and the street dance crew are performing a flash mob at every terminal on Tuesday for Autism Awareness Week. Autism with Attitude’ is a street dance crew from Hillingdon Manor School In […]
Fine motor activities for kids with autism - simple & fun fine motor resources & fine motor activities for kids with autism to improve their fine motor skills. These occupational therapy activities are perfect for kids with special needs with sensory issues, those working on pencil grip, students in classroom, free printables & busy bags. #finemotor #autism #specialneeds
A teaching blog providing resources for working with students with autism and other special needs.
We're sharing new tips for working with students with visual impairments & Autism on the blog! From theautismhelper.com #theautismhelper
A teaching blog providing resources for working with students with autism and other special needs.
Improve your Working Memory with this Executive Functioning Activities Cheat Sheet. Life Skill of the Week for ADHD Support & Autism Helper. These infographics and strategy cards detail strategies on how to improve your Working Memory.ABOUT USSpectrum Support therapy worksheets, posters and prin...
Getting Started with Autism is a sweet little packet that includes things I wish I had when I first started working in a behavioral autism program. Token boards are a very effective tool for worki…