Applied behaviour analysis (ABA) is one of the most effective interventions for children with autism spectrum disorders and other disabilities. Now you can bring ABA best practices into any early childhood setting with this book - your complete guide to using ABA within everyday routines to support children's learning, participation, and ......
The Autism Works Now! (R) Method. REVISED AND EXPANDED SECOND EDITION
Based on the?Autism Works Now! (R) Workplace Readiness Workshop, this interactive and updated resource helps individuals with autism from age 14 to adulthood develop the necessary transition skills for getting and keeping a meaningful job, with accompanying downloadable worksheets and templates. Structured around 2-hour weekly sessions over an ......
The updated, straight-talking and accessible guide is ideal for teachers, teaching assistants, SENCOs, senior leadership and even home schooling parents who want to know more about supporting students with Learning Differences.
Combining attention to sensory issues with using body language (intensiv
Responsive Communication' is a holistic way of getting in touch with autistic children and adults with whom we struggle to communicate. It is an extension of Intensive Interaction that pays attention to and responds to individual body language, but at the same time, addresses sensory processing issues and emotional distress.
Many children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are sensitive and selective eaters, which can result in an extremely limited diet and nutritional deficiencies. This comprehensive research-based guide gives a clear and detailed explanation of common feeding issues and offers a comprehensive plan to help address them. Considering the various ......
Improving the Quality of Life for Children and Their Families
Raising a child with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can be challenging, particularly for parents who do not have access to psychological treatment. This book presents parent training as a unique approach that is not only more accessible but is also one of the most promising methods for promoting long-term behavioural improvements.
A Classroom Observation Tool for Building Quality Education
Presents a framework that can be used to review and assess the current teaching environment to determine if evidence-based practices are being implemented and offer strategies on how to improve the delivery of instruction to ensure that autistic students are being supported.
From Don Quixote to Harry Potter, How Understanding Intellectual Disabil
How an understanding of intellectual disability transforms the pleasures of reading Narrative informs everything we think, do, plan, remember, and imagine. We tell stories and we listen to stories, gauging their "well-formedness" within a couple of years of learning to walk and talk. Some argue that the capacity to understand narrative is innate ......
Coordinated by the highly respected Organization for Autism Research, this accessible text from 20+ top experts lays out current research and best-practice recommendations for promoting social skills and adaptive behavior in students with autism.