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Teaching Safety FAQ

Tips and strategies to help teach your child safety skills.

Autism Speaks Safety Kit
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Holiday Safety Plan: Preventing meltdowns, wanderings and accidents
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Pool and Water Safety for Lifeguards
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“My child needs to be admitted to the hospital. How can I help them cope with an inpatient stay How can I explain their needs to the staff”
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“My child needs to be admitted to the hospital. How can I help them cope with an inpatient stay? How can I explain their needs to the staff?”
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