Volunteer With Autistic Children - Why are Natural Supports Needed? © 2010
Volunteer With Autistic Children - Why are
Natural Supports Needed?
Written by: Autism Advisor
Volunteer With Autistic Children
Natural supports are needed by everyone, not only...
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Volunteer With Autistic Children - Why are Natural Supports Needed? © 2010
Volunteer With Autistic Children - Why are
Natural Supports Needed?
Written by: Autism Advisor
Volunteer With Autistic Children
Natural supports are needed by everyone, not only children with Autism.
Parents of children
with disabilities do not think in terms of supports and services .
They are busy raising
children, going to doctors and therapies, dealing with the school.
Oh yeah, and it might be
nice to get to work now and then.
If parents of children are not paying attention they can become more and more isolated.
This
isolation is part of what leads to not developing supports.
Then when the family is ready for
someone to help with their child with Autism it is more complicated.
Natural supports are part of what makes life interesting.
A support might be a friend or
neighbor.
It could be a co-worker or someone involved with an organization you might
volunteer to help.
It is someone who could or mig
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