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  • Applied Behavior Analysis
  • Special Education

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  • Autism interventions face challenges in education and treatment.
  • Juniper Gardens Children's Project (JGCP) has developed key interventions.
  • Focus on early communication and social interaction strategies for autistic children.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present evidence-based school intervention strategies for young autistic children.
  • To highlight interventions for minimally-verbal or non-verbal autistic children using augmentative and alternative communication (AAC).
  • To summarize a telehealth training program for caregivers of autistic children.

Main Methods:

  • Inclusion of neurotypical peers as responsive communication partners in small group settings.
  • Development of interventions to maximize communication and peer interaction for non-verbal/minimally-verbal children using AAC.
  • Implementation of The Online and Applied System of Intervention Skills (OASIS) telehealth program for caregiver training.

Main Results:

  • Expanded knowledge on evidence-based school interventions involving peers.
  • Demonstrated success in improving communication and social outcomes for autistic children.
  • OASIS program effectively trains caregivers in behavioral procedures via online modules and telehealth coaching.

Conclusions:

  • Interventions promoting communication and social skills are crucial for autistic children.
  • Peer-mediated strategies and AAC interventions show promise.
  • Telehealth programs like OASIS increase access to effective caregiver training and support, reducing waitlist times.