The Planner Guide: An Organizational and Reference System for People with Social and Cognitive Challenges

Inside The Planner Guide

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Nine Color-Coded Sections:

Personal
Problem Solving
Communication
Relationships
Information

Community
Work
Home
School

Index

What is a Reference Guide?

Guides are visual pages that provide:

Information

Instruction

Direction

How do things work?
What should I expect?
What should I do?

Individualized
Reference Guide

This system has been field tested with classes of individuals
with autism and cognitive disablities.

It works as a curriculum base as well as a life reference tool.

Directional
Reference Guide

The Planner Guide can be used effectively by individuals with a wide range of disabilities, including:

Autism Spectrum Disorder
Cognitive Impairments
English as a Second Language
Learning Disabilities
Traumatic Brain Injury
Any Cognitive or Social Challenges

Informational
Reference Guide

Self-determination for individuals with disabilities supports the use of an organizational system designed to teach self-advocacy, independence, and interdependence. All successful people know how to seek and obtain support!

Individuals on the autism spectrum and with other disabilities will find the visual tools to help with "connecting the dots" of social understanding. Individuals with a wide range of disabilities will benefit from learning skills of organization to encourage independence in school, work, home, and community.

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