Autism: Brewed Conversations

How to establish and maintain safety in familiar environments, including home and school. We provide practical and easy-to-implement strategies to create a safe and nurturing environment. Ensuring the safety of individuals with #autism is vital. As parents/carers, there are many things you can do to help keep your children safe and give yourself peace of mind. 

 How to prioritize safety in unfamiliar environments such as holiday destinations and healthcare settings. Building on essential tips from Part One, this segment focuses on more complex scenarios, equipping parents/#carers with the knowledge and tools to ensure the safety of their loved ones. 

During the first half of this 40-minute discussion, eSpecial Needs' Emily Martin (MOT, OTR/L) uses her 12 years of experience as an occupational therapist to address concerns and give guidance on how to safeguard loved ones who wander or elope. Afterward, eSN Sales Manager Scott Kouri will demonstrate safety and tracking tools meant to prevent dangers associated with elopement.  

Understanding different classroom settings allows parents the ability to make informed decisions about their child's education.