Society frames autistic people as not wanting to have friends. This is far from the truth. Autistic socialization looks different and sometimes that creates challenges in building friendships and social groups. In this session we will talk about how to create different types of social spaces and engagement to have greater success connecting with autistic […]
This program is designed for professionals and caregivers who work with or support individuals with autism and want to provide better service and care. Individuals on the spectrum also are welcome and encouraged to attend for increased self-understanding and to share their unique perspectives. TRAINING OBJECTIVES Identify how people with autism think. Understand how differences […]
Video modeling is an effective strategy for learning and developing many types of skills. This session will review what video modeling is, describe different types of video models that can be used, and demonstrate how to create a video model using technology you may have or can get at minimal expense.
Have fun while learning how to respond to the unexpected, engage in reciprocal interactions, and support fellow participants in keeping a scene moving forward. Advanced participants must be pre-approved by the instructor.
AuSM is pleased to offer these classes in partnership with CSz Twin Cities. Have fun while learning how to respond to the unexpected, engage in reciprocal interactions, and support fellow participants in keeping a scene moving forward.
Learn common characteristics of individuals with autism and sensory processing disorders. Obtain valuable insight on evidenced-based best practices to support people with autism and sensory processing sensitivities.
Join Jillian Nelson, an autistic adult, as she shares lived experience in navigating mealtime with significant autistic challenges including motor skill and executive function deficits and the consideration of dietary needs that make meal prep and planning a daunting task.
Have fun while learning how to respond to the unexpected, engage in reciprocal interactions, and support fellow participants in keeping a scene moving forward. Advanced participants must be pre-approved by the instructor.
AuSM is pleased to offer these classes in partnership with CSz Twin Cities. Have fun while learning how to respond to the unexpected, engage in reciprocal interactions, and support fellow participants in keeping a scene moving forward.
Have fun while learning how to respond to the unexpected, engage in reciprocal interactions, and support fellow participants in keeping a scene moving forward. Advanced participants must be pre-approved by the instructor.
AuSM will be offering a wide variety of social skills class experiences this spring and summer as well as summer camp opportunities. As you make plans for fun in the sun, consider AuSM!