Description for My Social Stories Book
Paperback. Taking the form of short narratives, the book take children step by step through basic activities such as brushing your teeth, taking a bath and getting used to new clothes. These stories are written for preschoolers aged from two to six, and the book is a useful primer for all young children - but most especially those on the autism spectrum. Illustrator(s): McAndrew, Sean. Editor(s): Gray, Carol. Num Pages: 144 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSL; YX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (JC) Children's (6-12); (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 243 x 174 x 9. Weight in Grams: 270.
Over the last decade, Carol Gray's Social Stories approach has become established as a highly effective way of teaching social and life skills to children on the autism spectrum. Taking the form of short narratives, the Stories in My Social Stories Book take children step by step through basic activities such as brushing your teeth, taking a bath and getting used to new clothes. It also helps children to understand different experiences such as going to school, shopping and visiting the doctor. These stories are written for preschoolers aged from two to six, and the book is a useful primer ... Read more
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Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Pub
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2001
Condition
New
Number of Pages
144
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781853029509
SKU
V9781853029509
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-16
About Gray
Carol Gray has extensive experience of working with children with autistic spectrum disorders. She teaches at Jenison Public School in Michigan, USA, is the editor of The Morning News, a newsletter on autistic spectrum disorders, and she lectures internationally.
Reviews for My Social Stories Book
While intended mainly for autistic children, the clear, patient explanations of basic skills and situations could well be of use to any young child... The jolly black and white line drawings help bring reassurance to life skills and to situations children find themselves. In. "A Note to Parents and Professionals" gives the background for the stories and advice as to ... Read more