Things Tom Likes: A Book About Sexuality and Masturbation for Boys and Young Men with Autism and Related Conditions
Kate E. Reynolds
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Description for Things Tom Likes: A Book About Sexuality and Masturbation for Boys and Young Men with Autism and Related Conditions
Hardback. A simple picture book to teach boys and young men with autism or other special needs about masturbation and when and where it is appropriate. It also helps to introduce the concepts of public and private and to establish ground rules. Illustrator(s): Powell, Jonathon. Series: Sexuality and Safety with Tom and Ellie. Num Pages: 36 pages, 14 illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; YXAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 186 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 182.
Tom likes lots of different things. He likes singing and watching TV in the family room. There are also things that Tom enjoys doing in private, like touching his penis. This accessible and positive resource helps parents and carers teach boys with autism or other special needs about masturbation. It covers when and where it is appropriate and helps to establish boundaries surrounding privacy more generally. With simple but explicit illustrations, this book provides the perfect platform to talk about sexuality with boys and young men with autism or special needs.
Tom likes lots of different things. He likes singing and watching TV in the family room. There are also things that Tom enjoys doing in private, like touching his penis. This accessible and positive resource helps parents and carers teach boys with autism or other special needs about masturbation. It covers when and where it is appropriate and helps to establish boundaries surrounding privacy more generally. With simple but explicit illustrations, this book provides the perfect platform to talk about sexuality with boys and young men with autism or special needs.
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Sexuality and Safety with Tom and Ellie
Condition
New
Number of Pages
36
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849055222
SKU
V9781849055222
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-21
About Kate E. Reynolds
Kate E. Reynolds, MSc (Dist) BSc. RGN. PGDipHEd. PGDipCouns., worked for the UK's National Health Service for 18 years, seven of which were in HIV/Aids and sexual health as a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Senior Counsellor and staff trainer. In 2005 Kate's son was diagnosed as having 'classic' autism with intellectual (learning) disabilities. Since then, Kate has written several books for ... Read more
Reviews for Things Tom Likes: A Book About Sexuality and Masturbation for Boys and Young Men with Autism and Related Conditions
Full marks to author and mum Kate Reynolds and illustrator Jonathon Powell for tackling a tricky subject with such style and humour. Their set of three books - What's Happening to Tom?, Tom Needs to Go and Things Tom Likes are aimed specifically at young boys with autism to help them understand their developing sexuality and to behave in ways ... Read more