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I am Special: Introducing Children and Young People to their Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Peter Vermeulen
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Description for I am Special: Introducing Children and Young People to their Autistic Spectrum Disorder
Paperback. This workbook is designed for a child to work through with an adult. Unlike other books, its content and layout are devised for children who read, think and process information differently. The first part is a theoretical introduction. The second part is a series of worksheets through which the child creates a unique book about themselves. Num Pages: 160 pages, references, index. BIC Classification: 5AK; JMP; YXK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 296 x 213 x 9. Weight in Grams: 456.
I am Special is a workbook developed by Peter Vermeulen and already used extensively with young people with autism spectrum disorder. The workbook is designed for a child to work through with an adult - parent, teacher or other professional. Unlike other books, its content and layout are devised especially for children who read, think and process information differently. I am Special is divided into two parts. The first is a theoretical introduction that explains how to inform children that they have autism or Asperger Syndrome and how to use the worksheets with groups or ... Read more
I am Special is a workbook developed by Peter Vermeulen and already used extensively with young people with autism spectrum disorder. The workbook is designed for a child to work through with an adult - parent, teacher or other professional. Unlike other books, its content and layout are devised especially for children who read, think and process information differently. I am Special is divided into two parts. The first is a theoretical introduction that explains how to inform children that they have autism or Asperger Syndrome and how to use the worksheets with groups or ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
455g
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853029165
SKU
V9781853029165
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-10
About Peter Vermeulen
Peter Vermeulen trained as a counsellor and educationalist and has worked for many years with autistic children. At present he is Autism Consultant and Lecturer at Vlaamse Dienst Autisme, where he edits a bi-monthly magazine Autisme, and a freelance lecturer and trainer. He also works freelance at the Department of Psychology and Pedagogical Sciences and the Department of Sociology at ... Read more
Reviews for I am Special: Introducing Children and Young People to their Autistic Spectrum Disorder
I am Special is a comprehensive workbook designed to help young people understand their autism. It is clearly a much needed tool which I am sure will be welcomed by parents and professionals alike. It offers a detailed and systematic approach to working with individuals with autism aged 10 and over. Adopting a pick and mix approach to ... Read more