Embedding activities in daily routines for young children and their families

Merle J. Crawford & Barbara Weber

This book offers accessible, real-world solutions for use with children birth to three, with or without an Autism diagnosis.  This practical guide is packed with simple, highly effective suggestions for strengthening critical skills during daily routines, from dressing in the morning, to getting ready for bed. Concepts, and teaching strategies, are based on Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA).

Autism Intervention Every Day! helps professionals, and families, recognize red flags for Autism Spectrum Disorder, and address common challenges during daily routines and activities.  It will help children build a foundation for learning to interact, communicate, and participate in routines, across settings:  in homes, preschools and other community settings. The activities strengthens skills that are especially challenging for children with Autism, such as regulation, flexibility and social communication.  Includes a downloadable Reinforcer Survey that helps determine specific ways to motivate a young child.

Families will find support on the journey from pursuing a diagnosis, to accessing services.  Progress is monitored, to ensure the strategies are helping children reach their IFSP goals. 

Paperback; 144 pages.