Resources

Description: Through a Circle of Friends program, typically developing peers are taught important information about classmates with social challenges, and are invited and encouraged to befriend them. These peer mentors are provided education and awareness, strategies for connecting an...

Tackling the Uncomfortable: A Comprehensive Sexual Health Curriculum for Teachers, Parents, and Health Care Professionals Working with Individuals with Asperger Syndrome (ASD).

Description: Circle of Friends (CoF) is a form of Peer-Mediated Intervention (PMI). PMI is defined as a treatment approach in which typically developing peers are trained to implement behavioral interventions and facilitate social skills development in special needs populations. It has...

These handouts, from the Better Together Best Practice monthly evidence-based practice chat, support educators in implementing the Power Card strategy with their students.

This Resource explains what pairing is and gives the steps to pairing.