The Tom and Jill Zidian Family Autism Centre
Akron Children's autism-specific centre offering play-based early intervention, social-skills groups, and parent training.
The practical details
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What this is, in plain language
Play-based early intervention using the Early Start Denver Model, social-skills groups for children and adolescents, and parent training for families with newly diagnosed autistic children.
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What they say about themselves
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- The Early Start Denver Model offers play-based, relationship-focused early intervention grounded in Applied Behaviour Analysis for toddlers and preschoolers.
- PEERS for Preschoolers supports children aged 4 to 6 with friendship and social skills.
- PEERS for Adolescents serves middle and high schoolers developing social skills.
- Connections provides parent training specifically for toddlers and preschoolers newly diagnosed with autism.
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