Description
Product ID: | 9781849052337 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | A Beginner's Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders |
Subtitle: | Essential Information for Parents and Professionals |
Authors: | Author: Paul G. Taylor |
Page Count: | 112 |
Subjects: | Teaching of students with different educational needs, Teaching of specific groups & persons with special educational needs, Autism and Asperger’s Syndrome, Coping with / advice about physical impairments / disability, Autism & Asperger’s Syndrome, Coping with disability |
Description: | Select Guide Rating This short introduction is an ideal starting point for anyone encountering ASD for the first time. The book covers all of the essential information needed to ground an understanding of the condition and offers effective practical strategies for assisting children who are living with ASD. It advocates considering things from a different perspective. What is Autism Spectrum Disorder? What does a diagnosis of ASD mean for the child and for you? How can you learn to fully understand behaviours common to ASD and help the child grow and prosper?This short introduction is an ideal starting point for anyone encountering ASD for the first time. The book covers all of the essential information needed to ground an understanding of the condition and offers effective practical strategies for assisting children who are living with ASD. It advocates putting aside conventional thinking and considering things from a different perspective – the way that the child with ASD sees the world.This concise and straight-talking guide to ASD will ensure parents, carers, teachers and other professionals feel confident, informed and able to cope with the road ahead. |
Imprint Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Publisher Name: | Jessica Kingsley Publishers |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2011-07-15 |