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Parent Support Resources

RethinkCare (formerly Rethink Benefits) provides a training and education support program for caregivers of individuals with learning disabilities or challenging behaviors.

RethinkCare Family Support System is a two-pronged approach, providing expert behavioral clinicians for 1:1 caregiver tele-consultations and 24/7 access to behavioral health e-learning tools and resources. With Parent Support through RethinkCare you can:

• Schedule ongoing teleconsultations with a behavior expert.
• Learn from how-to videos & access printable resources.
• Teach your child crucial skills in socialization, language, self-help academics and employment.
• Decrease problem behaviors and improve your home environment.
• Collaborate more effectively with school and other caregivers.

To learn more about RethinkCare, check out the FAQs.

Autism Support Therapy

The Medical plans cover Applied Behavioral Analysis therapy, Autism Spectrum Disorder Behavioral Therapy, advocacy services and additional therapies upon confirmation of medical necessity.

For qualified participants, these therapies improve social, communication, and learning skills through reinforcement strategies.

When you sign up with RethinkCare, you’ll have access to many great resources, including these resources that can help parents while they are home with their children:

• Remote consultation services – Appointments are available day and night, weekend or weekday, to provide customized tips and strategies, and answer parents’ questions about their child’s learning or behavioral needs by master’s and doctoral-level clinicians
• Access to hot-topic webinars and podcast episodes – Behavior challenges, social struggles, organization/time management/focus ... any of those sound familiar? Our on-demand webinars and podcasts  will equip parents with quick tips when they need them
• Video-based lessons – Short, how-to videos to show parents how to teach skills easily from their home. Just a few examples of helpful videos during this unique time include:
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  o Washing hands
  o Coughing and sneezing hygiene
  o Doing chores and cleaning
  o Tolerating changes in routine
  o Following a play schedule
  o Engaging in independent play activities
  o Sharing and collaborative play activities
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• Printable materials – Lost instruction time by kids being out of school?  RethinkCare’s got parents covered with everything from letter and number recognition, multiplication and fraction worksheets, sight words, fun, dot-to-dot pages, and more.

Reach out to RethinkCare today to sign up and get started with all your free parent resources at https://connect.whil.com/sponsor/SYSCO  (Enrollment code: sysco)

Here are 10 Tips from RethinkCare to Support your Family Right Now and 14 Activities for Families to Stay Busy.

*RethinkCare specializes in working with families raising children with learning, social and behavioral challenges. If parents need support in the areas of mental health and physical health, RethinkCare encourages them to reach out to their in-network providers and EAP program.