Anthropomorphism and Autism
Handouts are online (.pdf) HERE Learn about recent findings suggesting that autistic individuals may be more likely to anthropomorphize, the tendency to ascribe human-like attributes,
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Social Media Use and Autism – Teens and Adults
Pamela Wisniewski, PhD, presents new research about the online experiences of autistic teens and young adults. Her research findings emphasize teaching teens how to leverage technology
Creating a Well-Structured Classroom for Autism
Amy Moore Gaffney, M.A., discusses classroom strategies that can provide helpful support for students with autism. The speaker emphasizes the importance of structure in supportive classrooms and outlines
Understanding and Treating Challenging Behaviors
Part One: Challenges when your son or daughter is experiencing a difficult time Paul Shattock provides a parent's perspective on handling his son Jamie’s challenging behaviors and describes
Executive Functioning – Strategies at Home
Learn strategies and activities to do at home to strengthen and support executive functioning skills. Handouts are online HERE
School During Covid-19: Using Visuals
Educational consultant Amy Moore Gaffney, M.A, discusses the difficulties of transitioning to the classroom learning during pandemics. She highlights the need for children to learn and adjust to changing
Social Skills and ASD
Jed Baker, PhD presents strategies for lowering anxiety and helping individuals with ASD confront their fears while increasing social skills. Handouts in PDF
Preparing for Back-to-School During COVID-19
As students prepare to return to school during the COVID-19 pandemic, you may have questions about how to help your loved ones on the
ASD Support: The Ins and Outs of Dating
Dr. Aarti Nair discusses the ins and outs of dating as it specifically applies to individuals with autism. She considers the need for teaching such skills to autistic
Support Strategies at Home During the COVID-19 Summer
Many families are continuing to cope at home this summer and looking for practical strategies to support their loved ones diagnosed with ASD.