What Parents Can Do At Home For Their Kiddo With Autism
First Steps When your child was diagnosed with autism you wasted no time in getting him all the services he needed. You hired an occupational therapist and a speech therapist. You got him all the supports possible through the special education program at his preschool. You even enrolled him in a sleep study. More Improvement Yet you still have this nagging feeling that there’s more you can do. You may not be a professional, but you know and love your child, so you bring in your own kind of expertise. How can you use that personal knowledge to help your kiddo? There are several activities you can do in the comfort of your own home to improve your kiddo’s verbal communication and help him interact more comfortably in social settings. Visual Supports For children with autism, auditory learning is not their strong suit. Pictures help reinforce verbal communication used in conversations and for giving instructions. … Keep Reading…