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Bishvil HaKochav center aspires to make evidence based treatments, scientifically tested with proven efficiency treating children with ASD accessible in Israel.
WEANING INTERVENTIONS
One of the most common issues of ASD children is difficaulty with the weaning process. Those difficulties may involve several aspects: environmental, motor ,sensory, behavioral, emotional and more.
The research literature recommends starting as early as possible in the process of acquiring the abilities that help with weaning.
The process includes the child's readiness for weaning, breaking down the process into small steps, preparing the bathroom environment to be pleasant and inclusive, writing a social story, integration of an emotional symbolic game and coordination of expectations with the educational staff.
Finally, a specific plan is written for each child, the parents receive guidance and close supervision on how to implement the procedure at home.
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