Social thinking skills must be directly taught to children and adults …

Temple Grandin
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Social thinking skills must be directly taught to children and adults with ASD. Doing so opens doors of social understandings in all areas of life. ✨ Temple Grandin (2008). The Way I See it: A Personal Look at Autism and Asperger's, p.157, Future Horizons
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