Autistic children often do well with routine, structure and predictability. But family life can sometimes involve changes in routine and unexpected events. In this episode of Raising Learners, I CAN Network’s Chris Varney talks with Julie Green about how parents can help their autistic children through change. They also discuss how autistic children’s interests and strengths can be a great basis for connecting with others.

Find out more on raisingchildren.net.au

• Changing routines: children and teenagers with autism spectrum disorder
• Family life with autistic children
• Friends and peers: children and teenagers with autism spectrum disorder
• Healthy school relationships: children and teenagers with autism spectrum disorder
• Thinking and learning strengths in children with autism spectrum disorder

Find out more

• Victorian Department of Education and Training
• I CAN Network
• I CAN Network – Awetism 2020
• Amaze
• MyTime