Resources available to help kids on the spectrum through quarantine

As the country shifted to quarantine, all of our lives, but for families with kids on the spectrum, the impact has been hard to manage.

TO SUPPORT THEIR CHILD THROUGHTHE PANDEMIC.

NINE ON YOURSIDE'S VERONIKA VERNACHIOBREAKDOWNS RESOURCES AVAILABLETO HELP.HEY GOOD MORNING.

AS THECOUNTRY SHIFTED TO QUARANTINEEVERYONE'S LIVES CHANGED.BUT FOR FAMILIES WITH KIDSON THE SPECTRUM THE IMPACTHAS BEEN HARD TO MANAGE.

BRIESEWARD WITH THE AUTISM SOCIETYOF SOUTHERN ARIZONA SAYS TOTHESE KIDS IT FEELS LIKETHEIR WORLD WAS SHAKEN.

THEIRROUTINES ARE OFF THERE IS NOSCHOOL AND ALL OF THESERVICES THEY USE TO GO TOSTOPPED.

SHE SAYS IT ISIMPORTANT THE PARENTS TRY TOESTABLISH A ROUTINE AT HOME.TO HELP PARENTS THE AUTISMSOCIETY CREATED A COVID-19TOOL KIT AND IS SETTING UPVIRTUAL MEET UPS IN JUNE.SOT:BRIE SEWARD / EXECUTIVEDIRECTOR OF AUSTIN SOCIETY SA1 IN EVERY 63 CHILDREN INARIZONA HAVE AN AUTISMDIAGNOSIS AND THESE FAMILIESNEED SUPPORT NOW AND WE'REHERE TO PROVIDE THAT FOR THEM.SEWARD SAYS THE NONPROFIT ISAVAILABLE TO HELP PARENTS BYPHONE 9AM-5PM AT(520-770-1541) IT IS ALSOOFFERING SUPPORT TO PARENTS BYHAVING A FREE CHAT EVERYTHURSDAY AFTERNOON AT 5:30.THE DETAILS ARE ON OUR WEBSITEKGUN9.COM.

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