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Record Nr.

UNINA9910955229103321

Autore

Harper-Hill Keely

Titolo

Planning to learn : creating and using a personal planner with young people on the autism spectrum / / Keely Harper-Hill and Stephanie Lord

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London ; ; Philadelphia, : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2007

ISBN

9786611105686

9781281105684

1281105686

9781846426667

1846426669

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (146 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

LordStephanie

Disciplina

618.92/85882

Soggetti

Autistic children - Rehabilitation

Autism in adolescence

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

FRONT COVER; Title Page; Contents; Introduction; Topic 1: Making a Plan; Topic 2: Plans to Calm; Topic 3: Plans to Be Organised; Topic 4: Plans to Be with People; Topic 5: Plans to Think; Photocopiable Sheets; Index;

Sommario/riassunto

Late intervention often means that young people on the autism spectrum appear to act on impulse, seem disorganized, or fail to learn from past experiences. In this practical, effective resource, the authors share tried and tested techniques for creating and using a personal planner to help individuals on the autism spectrum to develop independence. Planning to Learn is split into three parts. The first part guides adults in helping young people to make sense of the world and to develop and practise coping strategies for any given situation. The authors also explain how simple visual and verbal