Check out our list of Life Skills Resources Below!
Activity Analysis in Occupational Therapy with Examples
Welcome to this blog post where we delve deep into the heart of our profession – the activity analysis in occupational therapy. Whether you're an occupational therapist, a parent, or a special education teacher, understanding this process can be enlightening...
Free Comprehensive Functional Life Skills Checklist
In this post, you will learn about a life skills checklist you can use to help teach various life skills to improve independence and quality of life. Ever felt that tingling sensation of stepping out into the unknown, where the world is vast and full of mysteries? Do...
Helping Autistic Students Succeed With Pre-Vocational Skills
For autistic young adults, acquiring pre-vocational skills is vital for achieving independence and living a fulfilling life. As caregivers, you want to provide the best support, but finding the right resources can be very overwhelming. Let me tell you about the...
8 Vocational Activities for Autistic Students
In this post you will learn about vocational activities you can do to help your students learn valuable job skills. Vocational activities can make all the difference for people on the spectrum. They prepare autistic students for life post-graduation, help them choose...
How to Promote Emotional Self-Regulation Among Autistic Teens and Young Adults
In this post you will learn helpful strategies for encouraging emotional self-regulation in autistic teens and young adults to improve their well-being and daily functioning. Traversing the complex world of emotions requires self-regulation. However, young adults on...
5 Engaging and Meaningful Activities for Autistic Adults
Are you searching for fun activities for autistic adults to establish a new routine, promote sensory and processing abilities, and learn life skills? If the answer’s yes, then this guide is for you. Encouraging adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) to...
Benefits of Life Skills to Help Improve your Quality of Life
In this post you will learn about the benefits of life skills and how they can improve your quality of life. Life skills are a cornerstone in today’s fast-paced world. They enable us to manage and accomplish complex tasks in many settings and navigate our personal and...
Vocational Goals: A Step-by-Step Guide
Choosing what you want to be when you grow up is confusing as you transition into adulthood, but it could be really challenging for autistic individuals. Conceptualizing how different life skills are adjusted to new environments and applications often may not come...
Independent Functioning IEP Goals: Examples and Templates to Save You Time
In this post you will learn about independent functioning IEP goals and how you can write them to save you time. Independent living is one of the major outcomes of an IEP. So, preparing for it should ideally start from earlier education levels and working on these...
Life Skill Goals for Teaching Independence
For autistic teenagers and young adults, learning life skills is crucial to achieving independence and living a fulfilling life. As parents, caregivers, and teachers you want to provide the best support, but finding the right resources can be overwhelming. This is...