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How to Teach Conversational Skills to Children with Autism

conversational skills

I cannot stress the importance of helping your child develop conversation skills enough. Your child needs to be able to ask and answer questions, and to request help. In this episode I go over my strategies and tips for teaching a child conversational skills.

Getting Kids with Autism to Talk or Talk More

Getting Kids with Autism to Talk

It’s very important that your child or client is able use their verbal language skills as much as possible. Dr. Mary Barbera shares simple techniques to encourage these skills, along with practical advice and over two decades of Behavior Analyst wisdom.

Autism and Eye Contact: Should You Be Teaching Eye Contact to Children with Autism?

autism and eye contact

Many children with autism spectrum disorder struggle with and have poor eye contact. Both parents and professionals often wonder if we should focus on teaching eye contact, and, if so, how to teach this important nonverbal skill. Today I’m going to get on my soapbox about autism and eye contact.https://youtu.be/K_DJOuj51jQ?list=PL0_NcGwhzOkgJyrVcd3ZISX6_KfxOsNAt Each week I provide you […]

Communication Skills for Kids with Autism

communication skills for kids with autism

Many parents of young children with autism dream of the day when they can have full conversations with their children. But getting children who are not talking much or at all to become conversational is a big mystery for most parents and professionals. So, today I’m going to break it down and talk about how […]