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Parent’s Tips for Teachers of ASD Students

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Not all teachers are necessarily prepared to accommodate the ASD (high functioning autistic) student and her/his special needs, but most are willing to learn. As a parent, it is your responsibility to educate those who need to be “in-the-know” about the disorder. Copy, paste, and print-out the information below, then “hand-deliver” this information sheet to your "Aspie’s" teacher. In this way, the teacher will have some initial steps to get the ball rolling (he/she will hopefully get more up-to-speed with special considerations as the school year progresses). Aspergers Information Sheet: Dear _____ (teacher’s name), Please review the following “teacher’s tips.” They may prove to be very helpful in dealing with my Aspergers child – and may make your job a lot easier! Thank you. Sincerely, _____ (parent’s name) 1. An increase in unusual or difficult behaviors in my child probably indicates an increase in stress. Sometimes stress is caused by fee