Preparing Autistic Children for a Successful School Year
A new school year brings fresh routines, new faces, and plenty of change, which can feel especially big for children on the autism spectrum. With thoughtful preparation, families can ease the transition and set their child up for a confident, successful start. BCBA Juliet King shares practical strategies for rebuilding routines, reducing anxiety, and opening strong lines of communication with teachers and school staff. You'll also learn how your child's ABA goals can carry into the classroom to support learning, behavior, and social success, whether they attend in person, virtually, or in a hybrid setting. Come away with a clear, reassuring plan to help your child step into the school year ready to thrive.
- How to re-establish routines ahead of the first day of school
- Strategies for reducing back-to-school anxiety and building confidence
- How to communicate effectively with teachers and school staff
- Ways your child's ABA goals can support classroom learning and behavior
- Tips for supporting success in in-person, virtual, or hybrid settings
About the Host
Juliet King, BCBA
Juliet King is a Board Certified Behavior Analyst and the founder of Questions First Behavior Education with extensive experience supporting children across home, clinic, and school settings. Specialized in trauma-informed and neurodivergent-affirming care, she focuses on providing caregivers and educators with practical, time-efficient strategies to navigate challenging behaviors. Juliet holds a Master's degree in Behavior Analysis from Simmons University and is dedicated to making ABA accessible through a compassionate, inquiry-based approach.
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