How to be a good friend to someone with

Autism

Celebrating NatioNal autism awareNess moNth

❶Start by telling them your name…be friendly.

Hi my name is:

❷Show interest in playing games with them.

Let’s play together!

❸Ask them what they don’t like.

❹Ask how you can help them.

How canI help?

Do you like balloons?

❺Be kind and treat them with respect.

❻Cheer them up when they are feeling down.

Do you like balloons?

❼And accept them for who they are

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