Check out the latest Caregiver/Client Corner Blog post highlighting some remote learning resources and an updated TEACCH Tip for completing schoolwork or other activities independently.
As we currently remain largely at home, children and adults with autism spectrum disorders are missing their friends and social opportunities. TEACCH has recently started up several groups virtually across the state. This includes groups for elementary age children (GoriLLA Group), as well as DBT/CBT, focused groups for adults. For more information about groups available … Read more
The T-STEP is a FREE intervention developed to support the transition to employment and post-secondary education for 16-21-year-olds with Autism Spectrum Disorder.
COVID-19 testing is a new and possibly scary experience for anyone. Providing a meaningful explanation of what will happen, as well as strategies to cope, will help them understand what will happen and give them strategies to cope during the process.
The Harvey Award recognizes exemplary faculty who reflect the University’s commitment to innovative engagement and outreach that addresses real-world challenges. Dr. Klinger’s project aimed at helping employers support workers with autism.
The TEACCH Tip: Change Can be Difficult: The Power of the Positive: Pick 3 has a companion video that shows how to use the latest TEACCH Tip and the downloadable visuals to help support individuals cope with change. There is also a companion TEACCH Tale that features the book, That’s Good! That’s Bad! by Margery Cuyler. This is a fun children’s book that pairs nicely with our TEACCH Tip.
Check out TEACCH’s latest Caregiver/Client blog post. Featuring TEACCH program updates, summer virtual camp resources and the latest TEACCH Tip – “Change Can be Difficult: The Power of the Positive: Pick 3!
The TEACCH Training team has been offering training to school systems and teachers across the State of North Carolina as well as across the nation and globally. Last year alone, we trained 3980 professionals. Training remains in high demand, but with the challenges of holding in person gatherings and travel, the training team has shifted … Read more
Ashley Hester, Autism Specialist from the Raleigh TEACCH Center, reads and uses visuals for the “Bear Feels Scared” book. Downloadable materials available.
It can be difficult for children with ASD to express their feelings, particularly negative feelings. We featured the book, Bear Feels Scared and developed some visual supports to add structure to the reading of this story and to help discuss feelings like scared and safe with your child.