This book is for parents, teachers and carers of young people with autistic spectrum disorders. Written in a jargon free style, it offers practical strategies for preventing or managing the sorts of challenging behaviour most likely to be encountered. This book is for parents, teachers and carers of youngsters with autistic spectrum disorders. Written in a jargon free style, it offers practical strategies for preventing or managing the sorts of challenging behaviour most likely to be encountered. With detailed case studies and key tips that allow it to be used as a quick reference, it also offers a step-by-step framework that enables readers to devise their own solutions. The book's core message can be summed up in a single sentence: to change a child's behaviour you need to be able to make sense of that behaviour - and making sense of that behaviour means making sense of the child's autism.Sometimes the focus of interest may seem rather peculiar - such as street lights, circuit diagrams or vacuum cleaners. Alternatively, it may be the strength of the fascination, and its domination of the childa#39;s life, that is unusual. Problems ofanbsp;...
Title | : | Challenging Behaviour and Autism |
Author | : | Philip Whitaker, Helen Joy, David Edwards |
Publisher | : | National Autistic Society - 2001-01-01 |
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