Title
Leisure Time and Young People with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Author
Autism Now
Summary
This online article discusses the importance of leisure activities for young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), in the improvement of social and language skills. However, the article reviews studies suggesting that leisure activities may be difficult to access for individuals with ASD because of physical, institutional, and social barriers.
The Autism NOW Center is an initiative of The Arc, an advocacy organization for people with developmental disabilities and their families in the United States. The Autism NOW Center aims to be �a dynamic and interactive, highly visible and effective central point of quality resources and information for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) and other developmental disabilities, their families, and other targeted key stakeholders.� [Website]
Language
English
Subjects
Leisure & Travel
Social Engagement
Publisher
Autism NOW: The National Autism Resource and Information Center
DateModified
12/30/2022 7:35 PM EST