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Effectively Using Visual Aids to Improve Social Skills- Audio - 1 minute 25 seconds

When using visuals for improving social skill, at what point does the use of pictures become intrusive? Tips and advice for incorporating visual aids with students with ASD. . . . keep reading

Tips for Aiding Parents New to Using Visual Aids-Audio - 1 minute 16 seconds

Ideas for parents who are new to using visual aids. Tips for embedding visual strategies into everyday life activities. . . . keep reading

Helping Parents Understand the Importance of Visual Strategies- Audio - 1 minute 15 seconds

How do we help parents understand that students with limited verbal skills still need to use visual strategies? Parents are often concerned the use of visual strategies will prevent the use of verbal communication. This issue is addressed. . . . keep reading

Creating Successful Summer Camp Programs for Students with Austim Spectrum Disorders - Audio Interview with Pamela Lemerand

The following is an audio interview with Pamela Lemerand from Eastern Michigan University. She speaks with Autism Family Online about creating summer camp options for children with ASD. Summer camping adventures can provide great experiences for students with Autism Spectrum Disorders if there is proper planning and support. This interview with Pamela Lemerand highlights how some successful situations were a benefit to students. It is important to remember that planning for summer options needs to begin with plenty of lead time for all the pieces to fit together. . . . keep reading

Using Visual Strategies for Students with Auditory Processing Problems - Audio - 51 seconds

I work with children who do not have Autism. They do have severely impaired auditory processing problems. Do visual strategies work for students who do not have autism? . . . keep reading

How to Create Visual Strategies with a Limited Budget - Audio - 2 minutes 22 seconds

How can I make effective visual strategies with limited resources? Tips and resources for creating visual aids on a limited budget. . . . keep reading

Audio Intervew with Eileen Parker, owner of Cozy Calm (weighted blankets for Autism/Asperger)Part 3
Linda Hodgdon and Eileen Parker

People with autism tend to think through everything and do it all the way, not just what needs to be done, they take it further and further and further. So, I have had to learn that it's good enough, it doesn't have to be perfect or beyond perfect, and my mother coached me on that one . . . keep reading

Audio Intervew with Eileen Parker, owner of Cozy Calm (weighted blankets for Autism/Asperger)Part 2
Linda Hodgdon and Eileen Parker

Everyone in the world has something they are good at, that you know, there is a leaning one way or the other. You know, one person is good at English and other person is good at math, an example in school. People with autism, they can have abilities that are very-very focused and accentuated compared to their other abilities . . . keep reading

Audio Intervew with Eileen Parker, owner of Cozy Calm (weighted blankets for Autism/Asperger)Part 1
Linda Hodgdon and Eileen Parker

I started my weighted blanket business, Cozy Calm, because other work options were not very fit for me, they were almost impossible actually. But, a person with autism usually has a strength, and once that is discovered, well, they are often dashing. . . . keep reading

Audio Interview: Linda Hodgdon interviews Emily Colson
Linda Hodgdon

Linda Hodgdon interviews Emily Colson. They discuss Emily's book, Dancing with Max. . . . keep reading

Audio Interview: Autism Spectrum Disorder Weaving Exercise and Play Into Your Day Part 4
Linda Hodgdon and Deirdre Hickey Sturm

We know from working in autism that learning is hard for the children that work in it. Learning on every level just, you know how to focus my attention, how engage in attention with another person, how to remember what I have learned. So, anything that can help, and it's not just anything; this has no side effects, there is no downside from this. . . . keep reading

Audio Interview: Autism Spectrum Disorder Weaving Exercise and Play Into Your Day Part 3
Linda Hodgdon and Deirdre Hickey Sturm

Exercise helps to, it helps to regulate that neural system so that we are, so that the neurotransmitters are, there are two neurotransmitters that are really important during learning. One kind of sets, turns on the system . . . keep reading

Audio Interview: Autism Spectrum Disorder Weaving Exercise and Play Into Your Day Part 2
Linda Hodgdon and Deirdre Hickey Sturm

While you are on a treadmill, and you are studying your notes for a French exam or something, that actually, the exercise actually interferers with learning during that situation. So when you are on the treadmill, you don't want to try to be learning at the same time because your body is working on the exercise . . . keep reading

Audio Interview: Autism Spectrum Disorder Weaving Exercise and Play Into Your Day Part 1
Linda Hodgdon and Deirdre Hickey Sturm

We are going to be talking about some interesting information related to children with autism spectrum disorders, and exercise, and some things that go on in the brain when they are doing exercise. So, I am real anxious to get into this topic. . . . keep reading

Autism Service Dogs: An Interview with John Wheelwright- Audio

Service dogs are specially trained to anchor themselves in a "stay" position and not move when children wander or bolt into danger. They accompany the child . . . keep reading

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