This is a page that may frequently update with new resources as I find them in the community. Check back here occasionally!
Printable Resources:
Teaching Your Child to Identify and Express Emotions |
Teaching Your Child to Cooperate with Requests |
Making the Most Out of Playtime |
Teaching Your Child Routines to Improve Independence |
Communicating About Feelings
Supporting Your Child's Communication
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Responding to Your Child's Bite
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Challenging Behaviors Tool Kit-Autism Speaks.pdf (This is excellent!) |
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The articles above came from these websites. Find more here:
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Info to Read About...
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Behavior Disorders--How to identify a problem and ideas to respond |
http://www.childrensmemorial.org/depts/childpsychiatry/behavior_problems.aspx
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Top 10 List for Managing Your Child's Behavior |
http://www.thesuccessfulparent.com/discipline/top-ten-list-for-managing-your-childs-behavior |
Best Strategies for Calming Tantrums & Meltdowns | https://harkla.co/blogs/special-needs/autism-tantrums-meltdown-strategies |
Child is Avoiding School with Tantrum Behavior | |
Improve Behavior with Pre-Task Rehearsal |
http://learningdisabilities.about.com/od/behaviorproblems/qt/rehearsal.htm
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Top 10 Tips for Managing and Understanding Your Autistic Child's Behavior |
http://autism.about.com/od/autismhowtos/tp/behavetips.htm
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A Guide to Understanding and Improving Behavior in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder |
http://www.thehelpgroup.org/pdf/guide/Stevens_article.pdf
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Understanding Behavior in Autism with Tips and Resources |
http://www.autism.org.uk/living-with-autism/understanding-behaviour/behaviour-guidelines.aspx |
How to Chart Behavior to Understand Cause/Effect with an "ABC chart" | http://www.iidc.indiana.edu/?pageId=444 |
Analyzing Behavior At Home | Functional analysis questionnaire.pdf |
Reward Ideas for Good Behavior | |
101 Ways to Praise a Child | |
Giving Positive Feedback (sentence starters) | SE-Giving Positive Feedback.pdf |
Book list for stories about feelings | SE booklist.pdf |
Book list to build character | |
Ideas to practice social skills at home |
http://csefel.vanderbilt.edu/resources/strategies.html#scriptedstories
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My tips for writing social stories | Click here to go to my Social Stories page |
How to guide--using visual supports to improve behavior | How to Guide--visual supports.pdf |
Tips--Going Out to Eat | http://www.autismspeaks.org/family-services/going-out-to-eat |
Visuals to help:
Download printable version of these resources: Pictures to Discuss Emotions.doc |
Resources available for purchase:
NOTE: There are many free resources available in the community, so I typically shy away from materials that cost money. I am not suggesting that families purchase any of the items below--but these are some things that I have come across over the years that you might want to consider some day.
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Model Me Kids--Videos and apps for modeling social skills |
http://www.modelmekids.com/iphone-app-autism.html |