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#39 - Nurturing Pretend Play In Autistic Children
Season 1 · Episode 39

#39 - Nurturing Pretend Play In Autistic Children

The Autism Little Learners Podcast

October 10, 202311m 47s

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Show Notes

You don't want to miss today's episode about pretend play. We'll start by summarizing the stages of play that we covered in the last several episodes. Exploratory play, one-step functional play, and two-step functional play are leading children on the path to pretend play! Now, let's chat about how we can nurture pretend play with our autistic child or students. See you inside the show!

Topics Discussed:

  • Exploratory play

  • Functional play

  • Pretend play

  • Using visual supports for play

Links Mentioned In This Episode About Visual Supports:

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