Introduction to Autism Spectrum Disorder

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex condition that requires an in-depth understanding of how children with autism function and what they need. Its characteristics and manifestations vary from one person to another and may present differently in boys and girls.

This training will help you recognize early signs of autism and better understand the nature of the challenges children may experience. Practical tools and strategies will be presented to support their day-to-day functioning and promote their development.

Learning Objectives

• Recognize the early signs of Autism Spectrum Disorder.

• Understand how children with ASD may function differently.

• Observe and build on each child’s individual strengths.