Title:
More than words : a parent's guide to building interaction and language skills for children with autism spectrum disorder or social communication difficulties
Author:
Added Author:
Edition:
Second edition.
Publication Date:
2012
Publication Information:
Toronto, Ontario : Hanen Program, [2012]
©2012
Physical Description:
viii, 424 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
ISBN:
9780921145417
Abstract:
"Updated to reflect the most current view on naturalistic models of communication, this beautifully illustrated guidebook provides a step-by-step guide for parents of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other social communication difficulties. Presented in a user friendly format, the book s research-based strategies show parents how to turn everyday activities with their child into opportunities for interaction and communication. Also invaluable for SLP/Ts and other professionals who provide service to children with ASD and their families."--Publisher.
Contents:
Get to know more about your child's communication -- Set goals by using your knowledge about your child -- Follow your child's lead -- Take turns together -- Make the connection with people games -- Help your child understand what you say -- Use visual helpers -- R.O.C.K. in your routines -- Make the most of music -- Bring on the books -- Take out the toys -- Let's make friends.
Language:
English
