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Self-Help Skills for Grades 6-9 with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities
Jun
21

Self-Help Skills for Grades 6-9 with Autism and Other Developmental Disabilities


Wednesday, June 21, 2017 at 3 PM - 4:30 PM EDT

This program is designed for youth in grades 6-9, 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, using deodorant, and hand washing.

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, 3pm - 4:30pm
  • Wednesday June 28, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Wednesday July 12, 3pm-4:30pm
  • Wednesday July 19, 3pm-4:30pm


Registration ends June 5th and is nonrefundable after June 1st.

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