STAR Autism Support

🌱 Check out this group who is growing more than flowers… they are growing independence, confidence, and opportunities!

This spring, students in a California workability program hosted a pop-up flower shop featuring arrangements they grew and seed packets they created 🌺

Through this experience, students practiced meaningful, real-world skills like communication, task completion, and customer engagement - all within a supportive, structured environment.

Our trainers even joined in on the fun - Julia brought home a beautiful arrangement, and Alexis picked up sunflower seeds 🌻

Collaboration isn’t just helpful — it’s essential! 🤝

When teams align around goals, use consistent language, and share progress...students experience support that feels clear, predictable, and empowering across every setting.

💙 Small shifts in how we work together can make a big difference. Check out these 3 tips for building strong teams that create stronger outcomes!

Tag a teammate you love collaborating with and celebrate your teamwork! 🥳

🐝Let's buzz into summer with hands-on learning!

Creating with purpose just got even easier in the Media Center 🎨

With Themes First! art projects, students can:
▶️ follow along with pause-and-play video models
🧩 use visual sequence strips to increase independence
⭐ explore art with meaningful supports

Whether you’re building fine motor skills, working on following directions, or just having fun — these resources help every learner shine! 🌟

What's your favorite Themes First! art project you have created with students?

🎬 Now showing: Real-life learning!

Help students build independence by using “Going to the Movies” Routine Sequencing — a fun and engaging way to practice real-world routines this summer! 🍿

🎥 Check it out in the latest Links Academic Teaching Unit (Our Community) and make your next movie outing a learning experience!

Available in English and Spanish!