Jude Welton

Can I tell you about Autism? (eBook, ePUB)

A guide for friends, family and professionals
Illustrator: Telford, Jane

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Meet Tom - a young boy with autism. Tom invites readers to learn about autism from his perspective, helping them to understand what it is and explaining the challenges he faces with issues such as social communication, sensory overload and changes in his routine. Tom tells readers about all the ways he can be helped and supported by those around him.

This illustrated book is ideally suited for readers aged 7 and upwards, and will be an excellent way to increase understanding about autism, in the classroom or at home. It also includes clear, useful information for parents and professionals.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
• Seitenzahl: 64
• Altersempfehlung: ab 7 Jahre
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. März 2014
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780857008299
• Artikelnr.: 41072944

Autorenporträt

Jude Welton originally trained as a child psychologist specialising in autism. She is a freelance writer and the author of several popular, child-friendly books published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers. Jude lives in Moray, Scotland. Jane Telford is an artist and illustrator who has exhibited paintings and drawings widely in the UK and also internationally. Jane has illustrated several books published by Jessica Kingsley Publishers and lives in London.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword by Dr Glenys Jones. Introduction for adults. Introduction for
children. 1. Introducing Tom, who has autism. 2. Mind blindness. 3.
Listening. 4. Talking. 5. Body language. 6. Playing. 7. Routines and
repetition. 8. Preparing for change. 9. Hidden rules. 10. Sounds, sights,
touch, tastes and smells. 11. Body movements. 12. Daily life. 13. Special
interests. 14. How adults can help. 15. More about autism. Recommended
reading, resources, websites and organisations. Template to create a
personal profile for a child with autism.