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15 Behavior Strategies for Children on the Autism Spectrum In this article you will find 15 supportive behavior strategies for children on the autism spectrum (some strategies can be used with adults as well). Many of the strategies can also be used to help children without autism who have challenging behaviors. Document
A Child Who Flies “Under the Radar”--When a Diagnosis Isn’t Made: Part Three In this podcast, we will continue the last conversation by looking at 4-5 year olds. It is easy at times to see a child’s behavior outside of the context of their age and stage. When we look again at what we are hoping to teach children in a larger sense, we can begin to appreciate some of those challenging behaviors as their way at reaching important milestones! Podcast
A Guide for Families of Children with Autism Navigating the path of an autism diagnosis can present families with a formidable challenge. As a parent or caregiver of a child on the autism spectrum, you are well acquainted with the distinctive blend of joys and obstacles that accompany nurturing such a child. Every individual with autism possesses exceptional qualities, difficulties, and distinctiveness. Cultivating an understanding of your child’s requirements and providing the necessary support demands patience, knowledge, and a network of support.The resource was found on the Goranson Bain Ausley Family Law website. Website
About Autism in Toddlers About Autism in Toddlers is a great tool for families and professionals interested in learning how to recognize the early signs of autism spectrum disorder in very young children. It includes videos on the core features of autism and information on the importance of early identification. This is the first in a series of free online resources being developed by the Autism Institute at Florida State University College of Medicine. Website
Alternatives for People with Autism, Inc. The Alternatives for People with Autism website provides information about alternatives for people with autism including services, information on autism, employment opportunities, residential services, and training and workshops. Alternatives also uses Capps Data services for program management. Website
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) - July 2024 The July 2024 Newsletter from the ChildCare Education Institute contains information on the following topics:Americans with Disabilities ActHow Does the ADA Apply to a Child Care Provider?Making the Child Care Facility Accessible and Compliant with the ADA,  Approaching and Working with Families Whose Children Have Disabilities Website
Arc Minnesota The ARC of Minnesota website is geared towards advocacy and support for people with developmental disabilities and their families in Minnesota. Legislative info, public policy hotline, affiliated chapters, and lots of Minnesota and national links are available throughout his site. ARC also offers a lending library with equipment, videos, and books. Website
Autism Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a developmental disability that can affect a child's behavior and social and communications skills. The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) recommends that all children be screened for autism spectrum disorder at their 18- and 24-month well-child checkups​. Research shows that starting an intervention program as soon as possible can improve outcomes for many children on the autism spectrum. Learn more in the articles below from the American Academy of Pediatrics Website
Autism Diagnosis: One Family’s Experience This podcast episode allows us to hear a unique perspective from a parent as she looks back over her family’s journey through a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorder.  Each path is unique in this process and we are able to hear the ups and downs from her individual perspective and learn what is working for her child, based on his needs. Podcast
Autism Hangout Community Hangout's product is the design, assembly and operation of comprehensive, social network sites for communities made up of individuals in need such as those with a child with autism or those suffering from cancer or a heart condition. The primary goal and methodology to success of the Community Hangout's business is to transform individuals in need into communities of care. Website
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