How to teach life skills to kids with autism or Asperger's

How to teach life skills to kids with autism or Asperger's

Jennifer McIlwee Myers ; [foreword by Temple Grandin]
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37413326685148 Available Non-fiction 618.9285 MYERS
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Main Author: Myers, Jennifer McIlwee
Other Authors: Grandin, Temple
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Arlington, Tex. : Future Horizons, c2010.
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245 1 0 |a How to teach life skills to kids with autism or Asperger's /  |c Jennifer McIlwee Myers ; [foreword by Temple Grandin]. 
260 |a Arlington, Tex. :  |b Future Horizons,  |c c2010. 
300 |a xx, 322 p. ;  |c 23 cm 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references (p. 307-311) and index. 
505 0 |a Read me first. Why me? why you? why life skills? ; Frames of reference ; Success comes from life skills ; The wacky world of autism terminology -- Teaching life skills to the spectrum child : ideas and examples. Learning how we can learn ; Say what you need to say ; Transmit information in more than one way ; Information in translation : speak the language your child understands ; Repetition and persistence ; Opportunities to teach, opportunities for success ; Tap into your child's interests! ; Attitudes that win (and one that doesn't) -- Specific life skills. Intro to the specific skills ; Chores and more ; Chores part deux : how to tell your child what to do ; Chores part tres : more on teaching chores ; Punctuality ; Appropriate attire ; Manners, manners, manners ; Kindness is a life skill ; Teach the specifics of kindness ; Outings teach life skills ; Teach special skills needed by people with autism ; Life skills for the spectrum : task switching ; Learning to spend time ; Coping with sensory issues -- Really, really big skills that everyone needs. The first really big skill : exercise for mental and physical health ; The second really big skill : good sleep habits ; The third really big skill : dealing with mistakes and failures ; The fourth and final really big skill : Understanding cognitive behavioral therapy concepts. 
650 0 |a Autistic children  |x Education. 
650 0 |a Autistic children  |v Life skills guides. 
650 0 |a Autism  |v Popular works. 
650 0 |a Asperger's syndrome  |x Patients  |x Education. 
650 0 |a Asperger's syndrome  |x Patients  |v Life skills guides. 
650 0 |a Asperger's syndrome  |v Popular works. 
700 1 |a Grandin, Temple. 
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