Abigail Werner Werner James

Autism and Appropriate Touch: A Photocopiable Resource for Helping Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum Understand the Complexities of Physical

Illustrator: Tay, Kaiyee

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A practical resource to help teach the social rules of touch and personal space to children and teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 136
• Altersempfehlung: 7 bis 14 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. Juli 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 274mm x 213mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781849057912
• ISBN-10: 1849057915
• Artikelnr.: 42397083

Autorenporträt

Abigail Werner James is a Licensed Behaviour Specialist with over 10 years' experience working with young people with Autism Spectrum Disorder for Youth Advocate Programs Inc. She has a BA in Human Development and Family Science and an MA in Human Sciences.

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements. Introduction. How to Use This Book. Part I: Introductory
Lessons. Lesson 1: Understanding Traffic-Signal Colors to Represent Stop,
Slow Down, and Go. Lesson 2: Identifying and Listing People According to
Groups. Lesson 3: Introduction for the Learner to the Topic of Touch. Part
II: Learning about Touch with Different People-Groups. Lesson 4:
Physicians, Nurses, Medical Technicians, and Emergency-Helpers. Lesson 5:
Close Family Members or Adult Friends Who Are Like Family. Lesson 6:
Younger Children. Lesson 7: Peers. Lesson 8: Teachers. Lesson 9: More
Distant Family Members and Adult Family Friends. Lesson 10: Community
Members and Strangers. Part III: Follow-Up Discussions. A. Protection From
Abuse. B. Explanation of Urges to Touch Inappropriately. C. Touching
Oneself. D. Proximity When Not Touching. E. Accidental Touches. References.