Autism: Teaching to the Spectrum ( 47% )
Admission
- Free
Location
1310 Papin St.
Saint Louis, MO 63103
Summary
Description
Presented By: Amber Simino
Objectives:
At the end of the professional development event, participants will be able to: o Understand how the physical environment impacts individuals with autism. o Understand how schedules and routines can affect individuals with autism. o Learned strategies related to the schedule and routines to support individuals with autism. o Understand some of the key challenges for individuals with autism. o Learn strategies to support communication for children with autism. o Identify social skills and relationships characteristics common in children with autism. o Use strategies to support inclusive practices in child care and early learning programs. o Understand the characteristics of families who have children on the autism spectrum.
Core Competencies:
2.4.2.b - Helps children and youth communicate and get along with others in a safe and inclusive environment.
2.4.2.c - Adapts activities and interactions to support social and emotional development.
CDAs:
1,3