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Ousley, Ciara L.; Raulston, Tracy J. – Intervention in School and Clinic, 2023
Children with autism spectrum disorder often display some form of challenging behavior and have complex communication needs. Functional communication training is an evidence-based practice that (a) decreases challenging behavior and (b) increases appropriate communicative behavior. Recent research has demonstrated how using augmentative and…
Descriptors: Augmentative and Alternative Communication, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification
Pawlett, Jennifer – BU Journal of Graduate Studies in Education, 2017
There is a significant increase of children diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD); therefore, parents, educators, and specially trained instructional resource teachers need to come together to provide effective programming for these children. This paper provides a number of strategies and educational methods to assist educators in…
Descriptors: Barriers, Children, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Suppo, Jennifer L. – Journal of the American Academy of Special Education Professionals, 2017
The behavioral treatments for persons diagnosed with autism have evolved from those that included punitive components to those that are now based upon principles of positive behavior supports. The proceeding document provides an historical overview of relevant behavioral approaches, including the type of approach and the quality of involvement and…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Behavior Modification, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Thelen, Peggy; Klifman, Tammy – Young Children, 2011
Transitions in early childhood classrooms are changes from one activity to another or from one place to another. Well-planned transitions can be positive learning experiences for children. During transitions children can sing songs, follow a leader by copying his or her physical motions, practice counting, or even recite a favorite poem or nursery…
Descriptors: Children, Early Childhood Education, Student Adjustment, Student Behavior
Boyd, Brian A.; Odom, Samuel L.; Humphreys, Betsy P.; Sam, Ann M. – Journal of Early Intervention, 2010
The increased prevalence of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and its detection during the first 3 years of life have substantial relevance for early intervention. The purpose of this article is to summarize current scientific and policy information on early identification and early intervention for infants and toddlers with ASD and their families.…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Autism, Toddlers, Identification
Fittipaldi-Wert, Jeanine; Mowling, Claire M. – Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance (JOPERD), 2009
Due to deficits in communication, students with autism experience anxiety and confusion, which cause withdrawal and disruptive behaviors. However, teachers can create a positive educational environment that will facilitate learning by having an understanding of autism and of the characteristics associated with children with autism. One important…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Autism, Educational Environment, Teaching Methods