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The Relational Emotional Affectional Learning (REAL)
Program is Switzer Learning Center’s groundbreaking
program for children with autistic spectrum
disorders.
Currently enrolling middle and high school
students, the REAL program involves the school and
families to improve student’s social relationships
rather than just teaching rote skill training.
The program focuses on developing:
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motivation and an ability to share experiences with
others
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flexible creative thinking and problem solving
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communicating feelings and meaning
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integration of parts to focus on the whole
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self-awareness and adaptable social behavior
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