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Tips For Food Selectivity
People with autism often have difficulty with food. Some individuals may have limited foods they like, have ritualistic eating behaviors or have sensory issues. If your child has difficulty with food selectivity, here are some tips to help.
Read moreTips for Transition to High School
Beginning high school is a stressful time for any student, but it can be especially challenging for a student with autism and his/her parents or caregivers. Planning the transition process should begin several months before the student enters high school. Here are some tips that may help you manage the transition process.
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Tips for Transition to Middle School
Beginning middle school is a stressful time for any student, but it can be especially challenging for a student with autism and his/her parents or caregivers. Planning the transition process should begin several months before the student enters middle school. Here are some tips that may help you manage the transition process.
Read moreTips to Increase Social Engagement
This resource, developed by ASERT, provides tips and suggestions for families and caregivers on how to potentially increase social engagement in an individual with autism.
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Toilet Training Guide for Children
A step-by-step guide for families on how to toilet train a child with autism.
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Transition Toolkit
A collection of transition toolkits across the life span, organized by time periods from infant through adulthood. This resource page was designed to allow you to find these toolkits in one place to help make the journey a little easier.
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Transitioning Your Teen to Adulthood
While parents of teens with autism face many uncertainties as their teen grows and matures, one of their biggest concerns is how the teen will transition into adulthood. Good planning that starts early and is individualized can make a big difference. There are five keys to a successful transition.
Read moreTrauma and Sleep Problems: Social Story
This resource visually explains how trauma can affect sleep.
Read moreUnderstanding an IEP – Video Series
This video series consists of 8 videos, plus a live 'Ask an Expert' session with Todd Gorshe focused on understanding all that an IEP (Individualized Education Plan) entails. Video topics include procedural safeguards, medical assistance billing, transition services, modifications/SDIs, supports for school personnel and more.
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Understanding Anesthesia Social Story
This resource provides information on what to expect when you are going under anesthetic.
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