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AIDE Canada and partners have a wealth of resources around the topic of Aging in Autism for your perusal. Here is an overview including webinars, toolkits and infographics on topics ranging from bone health, healthy aging, and Preventing Age Related Ailments

Tips for Speech Therapy at Home for Children with Autism

While formal speech therapy lessons help children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) build their communication skills, most of their communication development happens outside speech language pathologists’ offices.

Parents and caregivers are key providers of speech therapy for children with autism, and they can partner with speech language pathologists (SLPs) to embed communication lessons for their children as they grow.

 

Sleep and Autism

Sleep-related issues are problematic for anyone who suffers from them. They run the gamut from short-term trouble falling asleep to full-blown sleep disorders that persist for years. Sleep problems can be particularly troublesome for people with autism spectrum disorder, also known as ASD.

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