The Asperger Children´s Toolkit
Francis Musgrave
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Description for The Asperger Children´s Toolkit
Paperback. Likeable characters guide children with AS aged approximately 8-13 through common areas of difficulty, from anxiety and sensory overload to friendship and social situations. By working through the activities and tools with an adult, children with AS will learn to build upon their strengths and develop strategies for coping with areas of difficulty. Num Pages: 72 pages, Colour illustrations and cut-outs throughout. BIC Classification: VFJD; VFX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 215 x 275 x 7. Weight in Grams: 376.
Growing up with Asperger Syndrome (AS) can throw up all sorts of challenges, but never fear, The Brain Guru, The Sensory Detective and The Social Scientist are here to help!
These likeable characters guide children with AS through some of the trickiest, stickiest conundrums known to humankind: from anxiety and negative thinking, to sensory overload, emotions, friendship and trust and social situations. By working through the activities and using the cut-out-and-keep tools with a parent, carer or teacher, children with AS will learn how to build upon their strengths and develop techniques for coping with areas of difficulty ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
72
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Number of Pages
72
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849052931
SKU
V9781849052931
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-2
About Francis Musgrave
Francis Musgrave is the founder of AS Active, a social enterprise set up for families of children with Classic Autism and Asperger Syndrome (AS). AS Active aims to provide children on the Autistic Spectrum with a network of peers to play, learn and connect with, and to provide their parents or carers with some valuable time to themselves. The activities ... Read more
Reviews for The Asperger Children´s Toolkit
There is a clear focus on positive behaviour and building on success rather that a list of dos and don'ts The book is aimed at and talks directly to the children themselves as opposed to a help book for parents or carers, which is very refreshing to see... I would highly recommend this book for children, parents and school nurses. ... Read more