April is Autism Acceptance Month and the Library has quite a few newer titles on the autism spectrum to offer. These titles cover the lifespan, and Hoosiers can check them out by emailing us at libiidc@indiana.edu or calling us at 800-437-7924. ADULT LIFE Autism in Heels: The Untold Story of a Female Life on the… Read more »
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IRCA announces new workshop
The Indiana Resource Center for Autism has announced a new workshop entitled, Interoception, The Eighth Sense: Impact on Self-Regulation, Mental Health, Language and Social Connection Workshop. “During this workshop, participants will gain an in-depth understanding about interoception including the impact this sense has on the development of social-emotional skills and positive behavior. This session provides… Read more »
Employees on the Spectrum
The Indiana Resource Center for Autism has published a new article on supporting people in the workforce who are on the autism spectrum. Geared toward organizations who may be considering employing folks on the spectrum (or already do), the article offers insights and tips for supporting and accommodating them. To read the article in its… Read more »
IRCA Autism Conference
SAVE THE DATE! The Indiana Resource Center for Autism is announcing its inaugural IRCA Autism Conference: Learning Together. This virtual conference is scheduled for September 29, 2021, and the keynote speaker is Dr. Kathleen Quill. More details will be forthcoming, but you are invited to attend: If you are a parent, professional, educator, therapist, paraprofessional,… Read more »
Autism Acceptance Month
Ahead of World Autism Awareness Day (Friday, April 2nd), staff at the Indiana Resource Center for Autism have published an article called Autism Acceptance Month: Tips for Supporting Adults on the Autism Spectrum. This article discusses the change from “awareness” to “acceptance” as well as offers tips for supporting folks on the autism spectrum. Read… Read more »