This is my selection of the best board books to teach children with autism new vocabulary. Use these tips if you are wondering how to teach an autistic child to read. Use these books to : Engage your autistic child. Teach new vocabulary. Build listening skills. Increase concentration. Increase family interaction and fun. Encourage pretend…
Communication
8 Ways to help your nonverbal autistic child communicate
One of the questions I get asked the most at my learning center is : “when will my child speak?”. Most of the children who come for a first evaluation at my learning center have not yet learned to speak. If you are asking yourself the same question, these 8 ways to help your nonverbal autistic…
Fill the fridge! Free printable food matching activity for kids
FILL THE FRIDGE! This free printable food matching activity is a great way work on new vocabulary, following instructions and colors. Printable Food Matching Activity This is such a fun activity! We are working on it with the children at my learning center for kids with autism in Paris. This engaging activity is easy to prepare and…
Autism and sign language : teach your child to ask for what he wants
Autism and sign language : a powerful way to teach your child to communicate. Does your child have trouble communicating his or her wants and needs? Does this create frustration and stress at home? Sign language may help! Autism and sign language : teach your child to request with these 7 steps. Autism and sign…
3 fun & educational Montessori learning tray ideas for your autistic child
Use this collection of Montessori learning trays to teach colors and new vocabulary and to build fine motor skills in a fun sensory way. These Montessori learning trays are a useful tool to help your child with autism explore new textures and learn new skills. I love the hands on aspect involved with a Montessori curriculum,…
Free printable pointing book for kids
A pointing book is a wonderful tool for increasing your child with autism’s vocabulary. This free printable pointing book for kids is one of the tools I use at my learning center for kids with autism and other special needs in Paris to increase vocabulary skills and teach pointing. Free Printable Pointing Book for Kids…
Easy farm animals matching activity
Children with autism tend to be very visual learners. Visual support is often similarly effective with learners with different types of special needs. This easy farm animals matching activity teaches special needs learners to match photos and objects while working on new vocabulary skills. I created this easy farm animals matching activity using my favorite farm…
Give old magazines new life as teaching tools for children with autism
Magazines tend to pile up and take over your home if you’re not careful! I love home design and decoration magazines. My favorite magazine in France is called “Art & Décoration”. It is filled with page after page of beautiful photos showing gorgeous furniture, perfectly designed and stocked kitchens and exquisitely designed and planted gardens….
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