Parent Training Programs

Providing “Real Tools” to Help Your Child

Even the best school programs can only do so much with the time they have. At the end of the day, parents and family are the core extension of the child’s on-going development. As parents of a child with ASD, it is so important to understand how to meet the needs of your child, while managing your family as a whole.

The following is an overview of some of the areas in which Education Spectrum provides parent training:

• Understanding Autism/Asperger’s
• How to choose appropriate intervention techniques for your child
• Behavior management in the home
• How to participate in your child’s IEP effectively
• How to play with your child
• How to set up successful play dates
• Issues of puberty and dating
• Positive parenting strategies
• What to do with your child when school is not in session