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Arianna Riccio
ContributorArianna is a Connect contributor writing on autism education and special-education practice.
Articles by Arianna
ARIS & Curriculum A New Homeschool Curriculum for Autistic Children: ARIS
Homeschooling is not always easy, but it can provide many benefits for children with autism. In the first two years of the pandemic, researchers found that home environments were frequently...
Arianna Riccio
Mar 22, 2020 · 6 min read
Classroom Strategies Positive Pedagogy: How to Bring Positive Psychology into Special Education and Inclusive Classrooms for Students with Autism
How can you help your students discover stillness? joy? authenticity? Positive psychology is the science of well-being, which applied, can bring more positivity and happiness into your...
Arianna Riccio
May 10, 2018 · 4 min read
ABA & Therapy 5 Positive Play Therapies to Help Your Child with Autism
Despite being riddled with its own challenges and stressors, childhood can often be idealized as a time of magic and freedom. What often makes childhood so uniquely sacred is the acceptance and...
Arianna Riccio
Apr 16, 2018 · 5 min read
About Autism Celebrate Autism Awareness Month with Stages Learning Materials!
The chirping of birds in the morning, the budding flowers on the trees, and the influx of tax forms to be completed can only mean one thing: April is on its way. There are so many reasons to look...
Arianna Riccio
Mar 30, 2018 · 4 min read
Classroom Strategies How to Bring Positive Psychology into Special Education and Inclusive Classrooms for Students with Autism
How can you help your students discover stillness? joy? authenticity? Positive psychology is the science of well-being, which applied, can bring more positivity and happiness into your...
Arianna Riccio
Mar 17, 2018 · 4 min read
Emotions & Social Skills Five Principles of Positive Psychology to Transform Your Parenting with Your Child with Autism
Positive Psychology is a novel and accessible science that focuses on cultivating well-being, positivity, and happiness in the lives of individuals and families. Positive Psychology can help...
Arianna Riccio
Feb 23, 2018 · 4 min read