Videos:
This video is a Ted Talk by an occupational therapist and several Autistic adults on why forcing Autistic people into compliance is harmful.
A great explanation of why using a visual schedule is beneficial for all people, including kids!
Websites:
Teach Me to Talk is a fantastic resource for professionals and parents, especially those with young children who have not developed language at the rate compared to peers their age. See above for the link to her YouTube channel. Highly recommend!
PrAACtical AAC is a great website with tons of information about Assistive Communication. Fantastic strategies and implementation ideas.
The Sensory Project is a blog and podcast run by two Occupational Therapists who specialize in sensory processing. Great information and strategies!
Music is a vital part my emotional and mental health and I love everything about music therapy. This music therapist is fantastic and has some great resources and videos. Check him out!
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