Autism, The Facts and How to Help

This training event will explain what autism is and consider the impact of autism on a child’s daily life and development. This session is the foundation for addressing the associated difficulties of challenging behaviour, sensory processing difficulties, anxiety and social communication.  
Expected Outcomes:
Parents and family members will have an increased understanding of       
• How children with autism perceive the world.
• How children with autism think and learn.
• How to use children with autism’s strengths to help them reach their potential.
• The underlying difficulties faced by children with autism in learning, social interaction and communication.
• Applying strategies when supporting, interacting with and teaching children with autism.