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ASPIE now has 4 support groups to meet your needs!

ASPIE Parents- Professionals

For parents of children with Asperger's

Syndrome, care providers, teachers and other professionals.  Meetings feature guest speakers and open discussion forums so that information may be shared and exchanged.

ASPIE ADULTS

For adults with Asperger's Syndrome age 18 and older.  This group is facilitated by a specialist in

 Asperger's Syndrome and provides an opportunity for attendees to interact socially and exchange information on a variety of needed support topics.

ASPIE TEENS

For teens with Asperger's Syndrome age 13-17. This group is facilitated by Justin Moehn, a young adult with AS. Issues of importance to teens are discussed at each meeting. Please RSVP to aspiesupport@

aspieinfo.com

the Monday prior to the meeting on Thursday. If there are less than 4 confirmations, the TEEN group will be cancelled.  Parents must be in attendance at the Parent meeting in order for their child to attend the TEEN group.

ASPIE SIBLINGS

For the siblings, age 10 and up, of individuals with Asperger's Syndrome.  This group is facilitated by an ASPIE professional  and will share  information and discuss topics of concern  regarding life as an Asperger's sibling.  Please RSVP to aspiesupport@

aspieinfo.com

the Monday prior to the meeting on Thursday. If there are less than 4 confirmations, the SIBLING group will be cancelled.  Parents must be in attendance at the Parent meeting in order for their child to attend the SIBLING  group.

 Please understand that this group will  not be used for  babysitting.

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TEACHER TIPS

The following articles are excellent resources for teachers of students with

Asperger's Syndrome.  They offer specific teaching tips, modifications,

support techniques and proven strategies on how to help students with

AS become successful in the classroom. 

 

General Information about Asperger's Syndrome

 

Understanding Asperger's - a 2008 article from Instructor Magazine

 

What is Asperger's Syndrome? Help for the Classroom Teacher

Understanding the Student With Asperger's Syndrome: 

    Guidelines for Teachers

 

Modifications

Should Children with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder be Exempted from Doing Homework?

Specially Designed Instructions for Educators: IEP Modifications/

    Adaptations/Support Checklist

Modifications for Students with Asperger's Syndrome

Modifications for the Special Education Student in the Regular Classroom

Teaching Strategies

Children with Asperger's Syndrome: Characteristics/Learning Styles

and Intervention Strategies

 

Supporting Students with Asperger's Syndrome in General Education

Tips for Teaching High Functioning People with Autism

Recommendations For Students with High Functioning Autism

University of North Carolina - Chapel Hill List of Recommendations

Transitions

Transition to Middle School

 

Planning for Successful Transitions Across Grade Levels

 

Transition Toolbox