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Self-Help Skills for Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities (Pre-K through 5th grade)
Jun
21

Self-Help Skills for Children with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities (Pre-K through 5th grade)


Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 1 PM - 2:30 PM EDT

This program is designed for children ages 4-11, and will include instruction on individual dressing and grooming, personal hygiene, and toileting. Children will practice getting dressed by using sweaters over regular clothing, jackets (buttons, zippers, snaps) and backpacks (zips and straps), and shoe tying. Students will practice hair combing/brushing, tooth brushing, and hand washing. Instruction in toileting and tips for parents may be included, if applicable.

A questionnaire will be sent out prior to the class seeking information about your child's level of mastery for these self-help topics. Children should have some kind of communication method in place prior to entering this class.

This program will include 4 classes on the following dates:

  • Wednesday June 21, 1pm - 2:30pm
  • Wednesday June 28, 1pm-2:30pm
  • Wednesday July 12, 1pm-2:30pm
  • Wednesday July 19, 1pm-2:30pm

Ticket sales end June 5th and are nonrefundable after June 1st.

Instruction for this course included background checked teachers from the PEER Academy with certification in special education and ABA.