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Planning Ahead to Maintain Skills During Summer Vacation

  • By: Michele LaMarche, MS, BCBA Step By Step, Inc.
  • April 1st, 2013
  • community outings, education team collaboration, home support staff, natural environment teaching, skill maintenance, staff training, structured routines, summer planning
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Summer is coming and it’s time to start preparations. We know most children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) benefit from a structured schedule and environment, so much so that they usually know their schedule better than the adults who care for them. But what happens come summer? Schedules...

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