AADigest: November – December

Columns:

14 | The Way I See It - The Importance of Choices
Temple Grandin, PhD

16 | Transition to Adulthood - What Now?
James Ball, EdD, BCBA-D

26 | Positive Behavior Strategies - Implementing a Behavioral Support Plan? Don’t Forget the Student!
Jed Baker, PhD

28 | Sensory Solutions - Smoothing Off the Rough Edges of Transitions
Lucy Jane Miller, PhD, OTR and Britt Collins, MS, OTR

30 | The Early Years - Game of Life with ASD
Jamie Pacton, MA

38 | Teacher to Teacher - When Is a Break More Than a Break?
Margaret Oliver, MEd

40 | Perspective - On the Spectrum Between Context and Contest
Ellen Notbohm, BS

42 | Autism Around the World - Chile
Carolina Escobar

Features:

18 | ASD and Other Conditions: Coincidence or Comorbid?
Many comorbid conditions (e.g., epilepsy, Tourette Syndrome, mitochondrial disease) associated with ASD have similar symptoms. This makes diagnosis and treatment a challenge.
Elizabeth Irish, MLS, AHIP

22 | Let’s Plan a Party!
Follow the terrific planning tips in this article to cut meltdowns to a minimum and inject social learning into your child’s life!
Kate E. Reynolds

32 | Tough Decisions? Look Inside!
Writer Amelia Ramstead discovered she had the skills to create a rewarding career and spend more time with her children.
Amelia Ramstead

34 | “Use Your Words!” How Self-Regulation Supports Language
It takes time to expand a child’s repertoire of language that he can find reliably. This article will help with that process!
Marge Blanc, MA, CCC-SLP

44 | The Habit Training Approach to Toileting
Habit training is a frequently effective toileting method for individuals with ASD that provides a more structured, predictable approach.
Maria Wheeler, MEd, BCBA

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