Category Archive: Language

Feb
06

Activity: Clothesline

This is another example of how I found things around my own home to practice the skills my Autistic daughter needed and incorporated them into her daily routine. This was my way of a home-based early intervention for Autism. One of the many tasks at hand was to work on strengthening the muscles in her …

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May
08

Activity: Teaching Prepositions

Prepositions are a very difficult concept for Autistic children with processing issues to learn. I found this exercise to be the most helpful. It is a Montessori language curriculum for prepositions. http://www.montessoriservices.com/store/index.php?main_page=index&cPath=100_184_3960 Share on Facebook

Nov
03

Activity: Combine Patterns and Reading

Try mixing old activities to create new ones. Sometimes we get into the rut of using the same learning toys over and over the same way. Try mixing it up to combine an activity they are very good at and enjoy with something more difficult for them. In this example, I took the wooden boards …

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