Description
Product ID: | 9780863884320 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | Writing and Developing Social Stories |
Authors: | Author: Caroline Smith |
Page Count: | 104 |
Subjects: | Teaching of students with different educational needs, Teaching of specific groups & persons with special educational needs, Health systems and services, Neurology and clinical neurophysiology, Health systems & services, Neurology & clinical neurophysiology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Helps children with autism to understand their social world and behave appropriately within it. Suitable for children aged 3 to 16, this title provides an introduction to the theory and practice of writing social stories. This practical resource provides an introduction to the theory and practice of writing social stories. In addition, there are examples of successful stories to use as guides, as well as information and photocopiable resources for delivering training on the use of social stories. Based on detailed work carried out in homes, schools and pre-schools, this book offers practical support to anyone meeting the needs of a child or young adult with an autistic spectrum disorder. Social stories are short stories intended for children with autism to help them understand their social world and behave appropriately within it. The stories provide clear, concise and accurate information about what is happening in a specific situation, outlining both why it is happening and what a typical response might be. It is written by those directly supporting a child with autism and only successful stories are included in the book. The stories are infinitely flexible and adaptable to an individual child in an individual social situation. It covers children aged 3 to 16. |
Imprint Name: | Speechmark Publishing Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2003-07-18 |