Autism Life Skills - From Communication and Safety to Self Esteem and More 10 Essential

Informationen zum Autor Chantal Sicile-Kira Klappentext Award-winning autism expert Chantal Sicile-Kira presents a positive and empowering ?bill of rights? for every person with autism. From an award-winning author and advocate! Autism Life Skills presents a positive and empowering "bill of rights" for every person with autism! regardless of impairment level. With advice and reflections from autistic adults across the spectrum! as well as Sicile-Kira's own experience as an advocate and parent of an autistic teen! the book covers these ten essential life skills: Making Sense of the World * Communication * Safety * Self-Esteem * Pursuing Interests * Self-Regulation * Independence * Social Relationships * Self- Advocacy *Earning a Living Whether your child or student has Asperger's or is on the more severely impaired end of the autism spectrum! this action-oriented guide will provide hope and help -- so that every child has a chance to reach his or her full potential. Zusammenfassung Award-winning autism expert Chantal Sicile-Kira presents a positive and empowering ?bill of rights? for every person with autism. From an award-winning author and advocate! Autism Life Skills presents a positive and empowering "bill of rights" for every person with autism! regardless of impairment level. With advice and reflections from autistic adults across the spectrum! as well as Sicile-Kira's own experience as an advocate and parent of an autistic teen! the book covers these ten essential life skills: Making Sense of the World * Communication * Safety * Self-Esteem * Pursuing Interests * Self-Regulation * Independence * Social Relationships * Self- Advocacy *Earning a Living Whether your child or student has Asperger's or is on the more severely impaired end of the autism spectrum! this action-oriented guide will provide hope and help -- so that every child has a chance to reach his or her full potential. ...

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Chantal Sicile-Kira

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• Authors: Chantal Sicile-Kira, Sicile-Kira Chantal
• Publisher: Tarcher, J.P. Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 07.10.2008
• EAN: 9780399534614
• ISBN: 978-0-399-53461-4
• No. of pages: 224
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 15 mm
• Subjects: Guides > Self-help, everyday life > Family; PSYCHOLOGY / Psychopathology / Autism Spectrum Disorders, MEDICAL / Neurology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Children's Studies, FAMILY & RELATIONSHIPS / Parenting / General, PSYCHOLOGY / Developmental / Child, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Child & developmental psychology, Advice on parenting, Child, developmental and lifespan psychology, Age groups: children, Autism & Asperger's Syndrome, Parenting, parenthood: advice, topics and issues