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Parent and teen using social skills resources for children with autism together at home

Social Skills Resources for Children With Autism

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Finding practical tools that help learners build skills through modeling, repetition, practice, and everyday experiences If you have ever searched for social skills resources for children with autism, you [...]
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Young adults practicing social awareness and learning how words can hurt someone's feelings.

Why Does My Child Say Things That Hurt Other People’s Feelings?

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Helping learners think about their words, understand their impact, and practice what they can do next Hearing that your child hurt someone’s feelings with something they said can be [...]
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Child upset when plans change after arriving at a park that is unexpectedly closed.

Child Upset When Plans Change? What Families Can Do

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Helping learners understand change, practice flexibility, and build skills for when life does not go as planned If your child gets upset when plans change, you may have wondered [...]
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Child learning to ask for help at school by practicing self advocacy skills with a parent at home.

How Can I Help My Child Learn to Ask for Help at School?

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Simple Ways to Build Your Child’s Self Advocacy Skills at Home and at School The first few weeks of school can bring a lot of change. New teachers, different [...]
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Child preparing socially for back to school while boarding a school van with a backpack.

How Can I Help My Child Prepare Socially for Back to School?

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Building confidence, communication, and everyday skills for the school year ahead As the first day of school gets closer, families are thinking about backpacks, school supplies, schedules, transportation, and [...]
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Learners practicing how to pick up on social cues during a community conversation.

Why Doesn’t My Child Pick Up on Social Cues?

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Understanding social awareness and how you can help build it one skill at a time If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Why doesn’t my child pick up on social [...]
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A parent listens attentively as their teenage child enthusiastically shares a story during a conversation at home, demonstrating supportive communication and relationship building.

Why Does My Child Blurt Things Out?

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Understanding why it happens and how you can help build stronger communication skills If you’ve ever found yourself asking, “Why does my child blurt things out?” you’re certainly not [...]
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Parent listening while a child only talks about one favorite interest during a conversation at home.

Why Does My Child Only Talk About One Thing?

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Understanding why conversations can be challenging and how you can help If you’ve been asking yourself, “Why does my child only talk about one thing?” you’re certainly not alone. [...]
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