“…DLS that are often deficient in adolescents with ASD include personal hygiene, managing medications, doing laundry, preparing meals, using a checking/savings account, budgeting for purchases, and navigating the community (see Duncan et al, 2014). In a recent study, families reported that DLS in the areas of home care, transportation, financial, self-care, relationship, and self-advocacy still needed to be addressed after graduation from high school (Chiang, Ni, & Lee, 2017). Several evidence-based teaching strategies (e.g., technology, video modeling, and behavioral strategies such as reinforcement and prompting) have been identified as effective in teaching adaptive behavior skills, including DLS, to adolescents and young adults with ASD (Bennett and Dukes, 2014;National Autism Center, 2015;Wong et al, 2015).…”