It’s been awhile since it snowed a lot here, but I’m still digging my way out of paperwork, Christmas shopping and other holiday activities. I should be back to regular blogging in the next few weeks. In the meantime, here are two activities I posted about last year related to gift giving and perspective taking: […]
A Social Skills Game worth checking out.
Sometimes it can be challenging to work on Social Skills with older children who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorders. Finding materials that are motivating and provide the right amount of challenge can be difficult. Most students I work with can answer questions related to basic social skills. Should Johnny yell at the teacher? Of […]
Avoid the Tinkerbell towel: Gift giving perspective taking
Gift giving is a great exercise in perspective taking. Can your clients think of some things that their parents would like or their siblings? This is a hard skill for a lot of neurotypical adults such as my husband. One year, he bought me a child sized Tinkerbell towel at Target. First of all, I […]