From The Heart, Inspiring Stories told by Inspiring Women
Illyssa is back and this time is sharing her journey with her first son that was diagnosed with Autism as a young child. She shares tips, tricks, advice and resources in this episode.Â
Here’s a link to the first episode with Illyssa which was all about Carson: https://youtube.com/watch?v=kcx15zgmriM&si=EnSIkaIECMiOmarE
Here are resources and links that Illyssa mentioned she would share during the show:
Visual Guides for routines like showers and what not: https://care4thecaregivers.org/visual-supports/Â
DDD eligibility guidelines: https://des.az.gov/sites/default/files/dl/DDD-2069A.pdf?time=1617121708084Â
ALTCS guidelines (also called PAS) broken down by age:Â
0-5: https://care4thecaregivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/preadmission-screening-developmentally-disabled-0-5.pdfÂ
6-11: https://care4thecaregivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/preadmission-screening-developmentally-disabled-6-11.pdfÂ
12+: https://care4thecaregivers.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/preadmission-screening-developmentally-disabled-over-12.pdfÂ
And a great starting point for PECS plus supporting teachers: https://www.teacherspayteachers.com/Product/PECS-Book-Starter-Kit-4897124
Connect with Illyssa on IG: https://www.instagram.com/tussinglady/ and https://direct.me/tussinglady
Learn more about Carson’s Charity: https://carsontussing.com/?fbclid=IwAR1ERmW1-Niv41P2unBK-x0OpD_8IgEcVj5oVuw7VAzqNMe3OaWdF8-Z3QU
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Music and Lyrics by Susan Goyette.
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