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Autism in the Early Years: A Practical Guide
Author: Val Cumine, Julia Leach, Gill
Stevenson
Synopsis: This practical guide
outlines the characteristics of autism as they present themselves in the
early years; considers the nature of autism and the issues surrounding
assessment and diagnosis; offers practical practical strategies for
effective and realistic intervention both at home and in a variety of
early years settings; and explores possibilities for enhancing access to
the early years curriculum.
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Giggle Time: Establishing the Social Connection - A Program to Develop
the Communication Skills of Children with Autism
Authors: Susan Aud Sonders
Synopsis: This work is a step-by-step
programme for parents, teachers and other professionals to help develop
the non-verbal, verbal and social reciprocity skills of children with
autism. It covers how to communicate with children with autism and
"how to" techniques for developing language skills.
Specifically addressing developmental delays, the text helps to lay the
necessary framework for future language growth by turning the actions
the child initiates into interactions with meaning. This is a
user-friendly guide, complete with child-centred exercises that can be
carried out at home or the classroom.
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Making It a Success: Practical Strategies and Worksheets for Teaching
Students with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Author: Tony Attwood, Sue Larkey
Synopsis: Providing easy to follow,
proven strategies for common teaching challenges, Making it a Success is
a user-friendly resource to help teachers and teaching assistants
effectively integrate students with special needs in the classroom. With
photocopiable worksheets, creative ideas for activities and teacher
notes, Sue Larkey presents effective ways of helping children with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) improve their social skills, reading,
writing and maths, play and general behaviour.
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Autistic Spectrum Disorders: Practical Strategies for Teachers and
Other Professionals
Authors: County Council Communication
Support Service Northumberland
Synopsis: Increasingly, teachers are
expected to identify problem areas and help children with ASD to change
or manage their behaviour appropriately. This book offers off-the-shelf
support to teachers and includes: helpful categorisation of problem
areas; solutions that will allow teachers to help children promptly and
effectively; advice on setting IEP targets; and photocopiable resources.
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1001 Great Ideas for Teaching and Raising Children with Autism
Spectrum Disorders
Author: Ellen Notbohm, Veronica Zysk
Synopsis: The sensory perceptual
issues and communication difficulties commonly experienced by people on
the autism spectrum not only cause discomfort but can also lead to
challenging and sometimes baffling behaviours. This accessible book is a
comprehensive source of practical advice for parents, teachers, and
carers of children on the autism spectrum. The authors offer positive
strategies for dealing with a range of issues including sleep disorders,
toilet training, social skills and sensory dysfunction. Recognising that
children experience the world differently, they also provide a number of
possible solutions for each potential difficulty. Combining
straightforward information on specific difficulties with practical
advice, this book will prove invaluable to anyone involved in the care
of a child on the spectrum.
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Autisitic Spectrum Disorders
Authors: Sarah Worth
Synopsis: Autism (or Autistic Spectrum
Disorder) is a condition which affects a child's ability to socialise
and to develop speech and language. It is a particularly challenging sen
facing teachers today. This informative guide equips teachers with a
wide variety of strategies for teaching and managing pupils who are
diagnosed with Autism and Asperger's Syndrome. Well-written and
engaging, this book will prove invaluable reading for teachers
everywhere.
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Supporting Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders (Supporting
Children S.)
Author: Hull Learning Services
Synopsis: Off-the-shelf support
containing all the vital information practitioners need to know about
Autistic Spectrum Disorders, this book includes: A definition of the
condition and its effect on communication and behaviour; Organising the
classroom and support staff; Home-school liaison and working with
siblings.
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Understanding Autism Spectrum Disorders: Frequently Asked Questions
Authors: Diane Yapko
Synopsis: Parents and Professionals seeking
information about autism spectrum disorders often find it very difficult
to find straightforward answers to their questions. In response to this,
Diane Yapko has produced this practical resource in an easy to read
question and answer format so readers can go directly to the questions
that interest them. There is no need to sift through complex scientific
literature or confusing professional jargon and readers can refer back
to the text again and again as their needs dictate. Understanding Autism
Spectrum Disorders will prove an essential reference for parents,
teachers and professionals working with individuals on the autism
spectrum.
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Updated: 28th March 2006
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