Chantal Sicile-Kira

Autism Life Skills

From Communication and Safety to Self-Esteem and More - 10 Essential Abilitiesev Ery Child Needs and Deserves to Learn

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Produktbeschreibung

Award-winning autism expert Chantal Sicile-Kira presents a positive and empowering ?bill of rights? for every person with autism. From an award-winning author and advocate, Autism Life Skills presents a positive and empowering "bill of rights" for every person with autism, regardless of impairment level. With advice and reflections from autistic adults across the spectrum, as well as Sicile-Kira's own experience as an advocate and parent of an autistic teen, the book covers these ten essential life skills: Making Sense of the World * Communication * Safety * Self-Esteem * Pursuing Interests * Self-Regulation * Independence * Social Relationships * Self- Advocacy *Earning a Living Whether your child or student has Asperger's or is on the more severely impaired end of the autism spectrum, this action-oriented guide will provide hope and help -- so that every child has a chance to reach his or her full potential.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Perigee Books
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Oktober 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 149mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 245g
• ISBN-13: 9780399534614
• ISBN-10: 039953461X
• Artikelnr.: 23496457

Autorenporträt

Chantal Sicile-Kira, author of Autism Spectrum Disorders, is a national speaker and advocate who has been involved with autism spectrum disorders for nearly 20 years, first as a professional and then as a parent. She currently hosts a weekly radio show, "The Real World of Autism with Chantal ," on Autism One Radio. Her company, Autism Making a Difference, Inc., provides workshops and training materials.