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Transitioning Back to Post-secondary Environments After a Long Summer Break

Summers change after a young adult with an autism spectrum disorder leaves high school and attends a post-secondary program. For starters, the summers are generally longer. Most colleges and universities are only in session for two 15-week semesters.

BY Ernst VanBergeijk, Ph.D., M.S.W. | September 2019 | Category: Education

Transitioning Back to Post-secondary Environments After a Long Summer Break

Without the structure of school or a job, students may lapse into a more relaxed routine which involves staying up late, watching YouTube or playing video games. What can parents do to ease the transition?

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