Even though my business name is The Autism College Connection, more often than not, my clients need information about the alternatives to college. Too many students aren’t quite ready yet for the academics or the independence of a typical college program. And that’s okay! 

Parents need to hear that not all students need to go to college. There are good alternatives. Students should not feel marginalized by choosing another path. 

Last night, I gave a webinar to parents about transition programs, which are special schools or programs that prepare students for their next steps in life — college, employment, day programs, or a mix of all. Here’s the full video of the webinar on my YouTube channel. Today, on this newsletter, I’ll share some highlights.

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