Taking Care of Myself 2

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Taking Care of Myself 2 is an excellent resource for older teens and adults on the autism spectrum. It covers essential life skills topics and provides practical guidance for teaching these skills at home or in a classroom setting. Perfect for educators, parents, and caregivers, this book helps make sensitive topics easier to approach confidently.

This guide covers essential subjects like personal health, safety, and developing positive relationships. Each chapter begins with helpful advice for parents and teachers and tips for the young adults themselves. Topics include Hygiene and Grooming, Staying Healthy, Public Behavior, Relationships, Personal Safety, and Sex and Sexual Relationships. Every chapter has explicit social stories, easy-to-understand explanations, and simple steps for learning key life skills.

This book is invaluable for helping young adults with autism develop independence and confidence in managing essential aspects of their lives.