Autism and Play: Understand and Support Different Play Styles

Discover how to support autistic children during play. Have a clear understanding of what autism is and understand characteristics of autistic play. Learn how to engage and support autistic children with toys and play activities that fosters connection, compassion, and co-regulation. Leave the training with language supports you can use during play to develop an autistic child’s communication skills and practical techniques for an inclusive play environment that meets the needs of autistic children.

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Autism and Play: Understand and Support Different Play Styles

Course content

15 sections | 52 lessons

Welcome to the Training!

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Module 1: What is play?

Module 2: Types of play and the benefits

Module 3: What is Autism

Module 4: The History of Play and Autism

Module 5: What are characteristics of autistic play?

Module 6: Common Concerns About an Autistic Child’s Play

Module 7: Should we teach autistic kids how to play in a neurotypical way?

Module 8: How To Be A Good Play Partner

Module 9: Helping An Autistic Child Communicate Through Play

Module 10: How To Be A Good Language Partner During Play

Module 11: Reasons why an Autistic child may be seen as “non-compliant” in play

Module 12: How To Talk To Parents

Wrapping Things Up

Autism and Play: Understand and Support Different Play Styles

Welcome to the Training!6 Lessons

Welcome to the Training!

Download Your Handbook Here!1 Lessons

Download Your Handbook Here!

Module 1: What is play?3 Lessons

Module 1: What is play?

Module 2: Types of play and the benefits3 Lessons

Module 2: Types of play and the benefits

Module 3: What is Autism3 Lessons

Module 3: What is Autism

Module 4: The History of Play and Autism2 Lessons

Module 4: The History of Play and Autism

Module 5: What are characteristics of autistic play?3 Lessons

Module 5: What are characteristics of autistic play?

Module 6: Common Concerns About an Autistic Child’s Play3 Lessons

Module 6: Common Concerns About an Autistic Child’s Play

Module 7: Should we teach autistic kids how to play in a neurotypical way?1 Lessons

Module 7: Should we teach autistic kids how to play in a neurotypical way?

Module 8: How To Be A Good Play Partner7 Lessons

Module 8: How To Be A Good Play Partner

Module 9: Helping An Autistic Child Communicate Through Play4 Lessons

Module 9: Helping An Autistic Child Communicate Through Play

Module 10: How To Be A Good Language Partner During Play5 Lessons

Module 10: How To Be A Good Language Partner During Play

Module 11: Reasons why an Autistic child may be seen as “non-compliant” in play3 Lessons

Module 11: Reasons why an Autistic child may be seen as “non-compliant” in play

Module 12: How To Talk To Parents2 Lessons

Module 12: How To Talk To Parents

Wrapping Things Up6 Lessons

Wrapping Things Up