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Helping Asperger's & HFA Teens To Cope With Life


Teenagers don’t exactly have the market cornered on emotional maturity. They’re still developing. So, odds are high that a teen on the autism spectrum has already had a number of uncomfortable peer-encounters by the time he or she reaches adolescence (e.g., teasing, bullying, peer-rejection, etc.). 

You can see why the ability to engage in age-appropriate social interaction needed in adolescence may be the one thing that a teen with Asperger’s or HFA associates with failure.




Tailored Teaching Methods for Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

When educating students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), it is crucial to adopt teaching strategies that address their individual needs ...