Wow!! Yes!!!! Visuals are key! As adults, do you use a daily calendar or scheduler? What about a shopping list? Where would you be without your sticky notes? So if...
15 07 2020 / Posted by
Before I had kids, I swore that my children wouldn’t be raised on television and media and I would never use technology as a babysitter. I imagined that we would...
15 06 2020 / Posted by
Are you Stuck at Home With Nothing to Do During COVID-19 Crisis? Are you kids driving you crazy? Are COVID-19 precautions taking over your life? Do you need truly need...
18 03 2020 / Posted by
Just received a diagnosis? Feel lost and confused? Autism Speaks has a 100-day tool kit that is available for free for parents. http://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/tool-kits/100-day-kit 100 Day Kit Includes: a) Autism diagnosis,...
16 03 2020 / Posted by
Developmental milestones is a term that is used often by professionals. However, what does it really mean? What is developmentally appropriate for children of this age vs. that age? Here...
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iPad, samsung, android - tablets of any kind... can they increase communication? This is a question that we are asked quite often. The answer is YES! Tablets of any kind...
15 01 2020 / Posted by
The following free resources were developed by the Organization for Autism Research (OAR): The Kit for Kids (free) Teach elementary and middle school students about their peers with autism with...
16 12 2019 / Posted by
It's time to talk to my child about his/her diagnosis, but where do I start? Here's an interesting article from The New York Times: http://parenting.blogs.nytimes.com/2014/05/13/talking-to-children-about-their-disabilities-with-metaphors-and-minecraft/?_php=true&_type=blogs&emc=edit_tnt_20140513&nlid=39278382&tntemail0=y&_r=0 Getting social starts here! Get...
15 11 2019 / Posted by
Clever ways to make a teacher's life easier! Here are some classroom tips for teachers just in time for back to school. http://www.buzzfeed.com/peggy/clever-classroom-tips-for-elementary-school-teachers?s=mobile Getting social starts here! Get more tips...
16 09 2019 / Posted by
Behaviour Analysts encourage the use of "behaviour specific praise" vs. "general praise" statements. This poster does a great job of summarizing some alternatives to "Good job." http://picklebums.com/2014/07/10/25-alternatives-good-job/ Getting social starts here! Get more...
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