Autism and Developmental Delays: Keys to Understanding and Supporting

This practical and engaging workshop is designed specifically for child care providers who support young children in early learning environments. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of autism and developmental delays, along with hands-on strategies to create inclusive, supportive classrooms where every child can succeed.

Topics include:

• Understanding the characteristics of autism spectrum disorder (ASD) 
• Recognizing early signs and knowing when and how to share concerns with families
• Managing challenging behaviors with positive, developmentally appropriate strategies
• Partnering effectively with families and specialists