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Taking care of myself: a hygiene, puberty and personal curriculum for young people with autism

Mary Wrobel

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Publisher: Future Horizons,

Publish date: 11 August 2023

Summary

Helps teach students with disabilities, and particularly those with autism, the necessary information and skills they need to live safe, healthy lives. Uses social stories to teach self-care skills such as hygiene, healthy living, privacy, growth and development, menstruation, touching and personal safety, and masturbation.

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Updated: 11 August 2023

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