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Santa Cares… Santa welcomes children of all ages and abilities! Autism Speaks is thrilled to be partnering with Cherry Hill Programs again this holiday season to provide sensory-friendly …

Haircutting Training Guide… Haircuts can sometimes be difficult for people with autism. The challenges can range from sensory issues to anxiety about what will happen during the process. Autism Speaks has partnered with Snip-its and Melmark New England to develop a haircutting training guide that will make …

ATN/AIR-P Toilet Training Guide… Oftentimes, the challenges faced by children with autism can make toilet training especially difficult. Understanding these challenges can help you come up with different … plan Example toileting plan Example visual schedule "These materials are the product of on-going activities of the Autism Speaks Autism Treatment Network, a funded program of Autism Speaks. It is supported by cooperative agreement UA3 MC …

School Community Tool Kit… of this tool kit is to provide information for use in tandem with parents/caregivers and schools to support students with autism so they can reach their full academic potential. The overarching goal is to increase autism awareness and acceptance in the school community. This tool kit includes: An overview of autism The rights of an autistic student Strategies to promote academic and social success Handouts for specific members of …

2019 Nantucket: Transition Town Hall… This Town Hall will focus on the transition of young adults on the autism spectrum from adolescence into adulthood. We will provide you with options to think about and explore as you or your …