Category: Daily Living Skills
Skills to Pay the Bills
A publication that has a number of activities to cultivate career and workforce readiness skills for adolescents and young adults.
Read moreSocial Stories and Guides for Adults
Providing an interactive resource in which parents and professionals, as well as older individuals with high functioning autism spectrum disorders, can find information about writing social stories, examples of social stories, and links to other resources regarding Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Read moreSpeech Language Therapy
This resource, developed by ASERT, provides information about Speech-Language therapy.
Read moreSteps to Joining a Group
This resource developed by ASERT helps individuals with finding a group to talk with and joining them.
Read moreSupporting New Habits
This resource, developed by ASERT, provides information for direct support staff and others working with individuals who have autism on how to help teach new skills and support new habits.
Read moreSurvival Circuit and Post-Traumatic Stress
The survival circuit is how our bodies and brains respond to threats around us. Our brains are made to respond this way to help us survive threats and stress.
Read moreTeaching the Person with Autism How to Drive
Driving is tough. This article focuses on skill resources when teaching an individual on the spectrum how to drive.
Read moreTemplates for Personalized Teaching Stories
A template that families can use to make their individualized social stories for their child on the spectrum. These templates are for common occurrences that you may need to teach your child about, such as going to a restaurant.
Read moreTemple University Collaborative on Community Inclusion: Parenting
These resources provide information on custody rights of parents with mental illnesses, as well as strategies to support the parenting skills of individuals with mental health conditions.
Read moreTen Strategies for Traveling with a Child with Autism
Traveling can be challenging for children and adults with autism. The changes in routine, unpredictability, crowds, new noises, and sights can all make the experience difficult for people on the spectrum and their families. We hope that with a little planning and information using the resources below, the doors will open to new travel opportunities for you and your family.
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