Changing Routines
By Tracy Peterson | Month Day, Year
Thanks to modern technology and Tim's ability to read, he is learning to use a customizable speech assistant app on his tablet. But like everything else, any changes to his process or routines are slow at best. Patience and consistency are the key to any positive change in combination with time.
We have found that when we add any disruptions to his routines to our family calendar at least a week in advance, longer if the change or event is substantial, the visual along with a verbal reminder of the upcoming change
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Tracy Peterson is the Founder & Creative Director of Exploring Our World Differently, a growing platform created from lived experience as the parent and caregiver of an adult nonverbal person on the autism spectrum. Through personal stories, resources, inclusive products, affiliate recommendations, and future coaching support, Tracy is building a space for autism families, caregivers, and people with different abilities to feel seen, supported, and less alone. Explore more from Tracy Peterson...
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