University of North Dakota

ASD Family Resources

Course Name

ASD Family Resources

Contact Hours: 5 (an estimated time frame devoted to a course of study from start to finish that can vary from student to student)

Course Description

This course has been designed by both parents and ASD experts to provide you with advice to overcome the most common day-to-day challenges associated with child safety, play, and nutrition for ASD children.

Topics covered will include:

  • ASD Sensory Toys
  • Assistive Technology
  • Community Resources
  • Fatherhood & Autism
  • Feeding/Eating Issues
  • Hair Cuts
  • Home Safety
  • Military Families
  • Potty Training
  • Risk Reduction Strategies for Physical and Sexual Abuse
  • Service Dogs
  • Trouble Sleeping
  • TV & Video Games
  • Wandering Prevention
As an added bonus, Autism 101 will be included as a complimentary course upon enrollment!

Please note: Course of study may be completed earlier than indicated.

Outcome

Upon successful completion, parents and caregivers of children with ASD will have gained invaluable knowledge moving forward as they deal with the most common day-to-day challenges associated with child safety, play, and nutrition.

Assessment

This course of study does not contain assessments and is not graded.

Outline

Modules include the following:

  • Welcome
  • ASD Sensory Toys
  • Assistive Technology
  • Community Resources
  • Fatherhood & Autism
  • Feeding/Eating Issues
  • Hair Cuts
  • Home Safety
  • Military Families
  • Potty Training
  • Risk Reduction Strategies for Physical and Sexual Abuse
  • Service Dogs
  • Trouble Sleeping
  • TV & Video Games
  • Wandering Prevention

Books

All training is delivered online; no additional purchase required.