The video titled “A Parent’s Guide to Nurturing Social and Communication Skills in Young Children with Autism” is a recorded webinar presented by Dr. Jaime DeQuinzio, Ph.D., BCBA-D, a licensed psychologist and doctoral-level behavior analyst with over 25 years of experience supporting families and children with autism. In this session, Dr. DeQuinzio discusses parent-led interventions aimed at promoting social and communication skills in young children with autism.
Key Highlights:
- Parent-Led Interventions: The webinar emphasizes the pivotal role parents and caregivers play as intervention agents in their child’s development, especially given the long wait times for evaluations and therapeutic services.
- Incorporating Activities into Daily Routines: Dr. DeQuinzio shares activities that can be seamlessly integrated into everyday routines and play, enabling parents to begin interventions immediately.
- Expertise and Experience: With a rich background in supporting families and children with autism, Dr. De Quinzio brings valuable insights and practical strategies to the discussion.
This webinar serves as a valuable resource for parents and caregivers seeking to actively support their young children’s social and communication development amidst the challenges posed by autism.
