Transition to School Resources

This newly revised CISS Transition to School resource breaks down the process, with a companion checklist, practical tips, and links to helpful resources. Download it here: Getting Ready to Go to School

Our Let Me Introduce Myself template is another useful tool for sharing information during the Transition to School process!

The following tip sheet highlights some helpful considerations about school readiness, including toileting, communication, safety concerns, and more: Transition to School Tip Sheet.

The Versatility of Using Visual Supports with Autistic People

Visual supports are the cornerstone of communication. They provide structure, routine, consistency and predictability. When a person understands the expectations and knows what to do, they are more independent and confident. Visuals can give a non-speaking person a voice or provide another way to communicate when anxiety and stress take over and words fail.

Read full article at autismawarenesscentre.com