Autism Resources Autism is a developmental disorder of the brain and can affect anyone, regardless of social status or intelligence. This section provides information, strategies, and guidance on different options that you can use everyday to help to facilitate the understanding, social skills and communication of individuals on the autism spectrum. Click on the …
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Using Visuals Aids & Objects of Reference to Enhance Communication
See our Special Needs Header Page for a full list of special needs information and resources Visuals and objects of reference are great, and can be used in so many ways. They are especially useful with children who have severe learning difficulties, special needs, autism or communication delay. Visuals and objects …
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Total Communication
See our Special Needs Header Page for a full list of special needs information and resources Adapting our communication and creating a total communication environment Before we work and communicate with children with learning difficulties or special needs, we need to be aware of our own communication skills and how we communicate. …
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Autism – Social Stories
See our Autism Header Page for a full list of all our Autism resources. There are a number of ways to focus on social skills and develop social understanding for individuals on the autism spectrum. Social stories are an excellent and simple method to facilitate the understanding of appropriate social interaction and …
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Autism – Using Visual Strategies and Schedules
See our Autism Header Page for a full list of all our Autism resources. The use of visual strategies and schedules for individuals on the autism spectrum has been an invaluable tool for developing communication and helping with understanding. Many individuals on the autism spectrum learn and understand more easily when …
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Autism Treatment, Strategies and Intervention
See our Autism Header Page for a full list of all our Autism resources. There are many different forms of autism treatment, strategies and intervention to facilitate communication for children on the spectrum. People on the autism spectrum display many different characteristics so there is not a “one-size-fits-all” approach. However, there …
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