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Best picture books for children with autism

best picture books for autistic children

Top recommendations for books that engage children with ASD

Posted bymeOctober 23, 2024October 23, 2024Posted inPlayTags:resources, speechLeave a comment on Best picture books for children with autism

How to teach pointing to a child with autism

Encourage pointing at home using everyday items

Posted bymeSeptember 26, 2024October 22, 2024Posted inCommunicationTags:pointingLeave a comment on How to teach pointing to a child with autism

How to make visual schedules for home

Help your autistic child understand the day’s schedule

Posted bymeSeptember 24, 2024October 22, 2024Posted inLife skillsTags:resources, visual aidsLeave a comment on How to make visual schedules for home

How to teach a child with ASD using YouTube

Teach your child to speak and learn new skills with YouTube

Posted bymeSeptember 23, 2024October 21, 2024Posted inLearningTags:resources, speech, visual aidsLeave a comment on How to teach a child with ASD using YouTube

Reading aloud to a child with autism

How to use books to help your autistic child learn to speak

Posted bymeSeptember 22, 2024October 24, 2024Posted inCommunicationTags:resources, speechLeave a comment on Reading aloud to a child with autism

ASD: Toy to help develop language

Teach your autistic child how to talk using a simple toy

Posted bymeSeptember 21, 2024October 21, 2024Posted inCommunicationTags:resources, speech, toysLeave a comment on ASD: Toy to help develop language

Taking turns: how to teach a child with autism

Teach turn-taking to a child with ASD using a ramp racer

Posted bymeSeptember 21, 2024October 21, 2024Posted inPlayTags:behaviour, toysLeave a comment on Taking turns: how to teach a child with autism

ASD: transitioning between activities

Prepare your child with ASD for changes in routine or setting using visual prompts

Posted bymeSeptember 21, 2024October 21, 2024Posted inLife skillsTags:behaviour, resources, visual aidsLeave a comment on ASD: transitioning between activities

How to help a child with ASD respond to questions

Encourage your autistic child to express their needs and preferences by ‘acting dumb’

Posted bymeSeptember 17, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inCommunicationTags:speechLeave a comment on How to help a child with ASD respond to questions

Encouraging a child with autism to follow instructions

Teach a child with ASD to follow instructions through direct positive phrases

Posted bymeSeptember 17, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inLife skillsTags:behaviourLeave a comment on Encouraging a child with autism to follow instructions

Autism and cooperative play

How to play with a child with ASD to expand their interests and engage in interaction

Posted bymeSeptember 17, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inPlayLeave a comment on Autism and cooperative play

Finger strengthening tips for a child with ASD

How to help your autistic child incorporate hand strengthening exercises into daily activities

Posted bymeSeptember 16, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inLife skillsTags:fine motor, resourcesLeave a comment on Finger strengthening tips for a child with ASD

How to talk to your autistic child

Teach your child with ASD how to talk by offering options

Posted bymeSeptember 16, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inCommunicationTags:speechLeave a comment on How to talk to your autistic child

Autism and speech: use a photo book

Teach a child with ASD to say self-introductory phrases with a photo book

Posted bymeSeptember 16, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inLearningTags:resources, speech, visual aidsLeave a comment on Autism and speech: use a photo book

Autism and W sitting

Why children with ASD should be encouraged to sit cross legged

Posted bymeSeptember 15, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inMovementTags:balance, core strengthLeave a comment on Autism and W sitting

Lego and autism: develop speech, fine motor, resilience

Use Lego to practise fine motor, speech and pointing with an autistic child

Posted bymeSeptember 15, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inPlayTags:behaviour, fine motor, pointing, speechLeave a comment on Lego and autism: develop speech, fine motor, resilience

Autism and picky eating

How to support a child with ASD who is a fussy eater with many food aversions

Posted bymeSeptember 15, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inLife skillsLeave a comment on Autism and picky eating

How to teach eye contact to a child with ASD

Step-by-step guide on how to make eye contact with your autistic child

Posted bymeSeptember 14, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inCommunicationLeave a comment on How to teach eye contact to a child with ASD

How to teach an autistic child to talk

Help your child with ASD to pronounce words by sounding out each syllable and clapping

Posted bymeSeptember 14, 2024October 19, 2024Posted inCommunicationTags:speechLeave a comment on How to teach an autistic child to talk
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