Description: Teaching children on the autism spectrum presents a very particular challenge that requires special understanding from everyone involved. This book offers valuable insight into the nature of autism, Asperger syndrome and other associated conditions. This book includes: • clear principles for appropriate teaching • a positive approach to developing relationships with socially and emotionally detached children • a wealth of strategies and activities for developing skills in the key areas of engagement with others, communication and creativity • practical advice on supporting children on the autism spectrum in a school and classroom environment • ideas for training and supporting those who work with children with autism. Contains photocopiable resources and ideas and materials for in-service training. Paperback. Contains 64 A4 pages.

Author: Dave Sherratt

Publisher: Lda Learning

Year Published: 2005

Format: SOFTCOVER