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Helping your child with PDA live a happier life

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124210
Running, Alice. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2022.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 RUN 2022
Availability
1 copy, 0 available
Drawing on the author's personal experience of parenting a child with PDA, this insightful and informative guide offers strategies and tips for all aspects of daily life, including sensory issues, education and negotiation. Full of advice and support, this book is not intended to provide informatio…
Author
Running, Alice
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
124 pages
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
Drawing on the author's personal experience of parenting a child with PDA, this insightful and informative guide offers strategies and tips for all aspects of daily life, including sensory issues, education and negotiation. Full of advice and support, this book is not intended to provide information on how to change your children. Rather, it is focused on creating the type of environment that will allow children to be authentically themselves, thereby enabling them to flourish and thrive.
ISBN
9781787754850
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 RUN 2022

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More than words: a parent's guide to building interaction and language skills for children with autism spectrum disorder or social communication difficulties

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog112097
Sussman, Fern, Lewis, Robin Baird (Illustrations). [Toronto, ON]: The Hanen Centre , 2012. 2nd ed.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 SUS 2012
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Presents a step-by-step guide for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder to help them develop more advanced communication skills, focusing on helping the child reach the following four goals: 1) improved two-way interaction, 2) more mature and conventional ways of communication, 3) bette…
Author
Sussman, Fern
Lewis, Robin Baird (Illustrations)
Edition
2nd ed.
Place of Publication
[Toronto, ON]
Publisher
The Hanen Centre
Publication Date
2012
Physical Description
Paperback: 424 pages
Subject
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Language/Communication
Abstract
Presents a step-by-step guide for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder to help them develop more advanced communication skills, focusing on helping the child reach the following four goals: 1) improved two-way interaction, 2) more mature and conventional ways of communication, 3) better skills in communicating for social purposes and finally, 4) improved understanding of language.
ISBN
978-0-921145-41-7
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
FM 272 SUS 2012

Copies

Copy 2 BC Children's and Women's Family Library Missing Available
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Sensory and motor strategies: Practical ways to help Autistic children and young people learn and achieve

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog124205
Corinna, Laurie, Wright, Kirsteen,. London, UK: Jessica Kingsley Publishers , 2022. 3rd.
URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=7055656
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 COR 2022
In this fully revised third edition, Corinna Laurie sets out practical strategies to help autistic children develop their sensory and motor skills. Learn to identify possible challenges, recognize signs of overload and work in a co-productive way with your student or child, developing sensory regul…
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URL
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/cwhbc/detail.action?docID=7055656
Author
Corinna, Laurie
Wright, Kirsteen,
Edition
3rd
Place of Publication
London, UK
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Publication Date
2022
Physical Description
146p.
Subject
Autism
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Abstract
In this fully revised third edition, Corinna Laurie sets out practical strategies to help autistic children develop their sensory and motor skills. Learn to identify possible challenges, recognize signs of overload and work in a co-productive way with your student or child, developing sensory regulation strategies and improving motor skills to aid well-being. The simple, low-cost activities provide practical solutions to help children meet the demands of any situation, building skills from handwriting and using scissors to improving posture, co-ordination and motor planning. Sensory strategies include calming techniques and simple environmental modifications to prevent overwhelm, among many others. Helping to improve functional abilities and enable children to thrive and build independence.
ISBN
9781839972713
Language
English
Material Type
Ebook
Call Number
FM 272 COR 2022
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Super silly sayings that are over your head: A children's illustrated book of idioms

https://bcch.andornot.com/en/permalink/catalog108786
Snodgrass, Catherine S. Higganum, CT: Starfish Specialty Press , 2004.
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 235 SNO 2004
Availability
2 copies, 2 available
Especially designed for children with autism spectrum disorders, "foreign language backgrounds, or language-learning impairments that make it difficult for them to comprehend figurative language," this book presents idioms and their definitions. The sayings are broken down into sections by category…
Author
Snodgrass, Catherine S.
Place of Publication
Higganum, CT
Publisher
Starfish Specialty Press
Publication Date
2004
Physical Description
Hardcover: 29 pages
Subject
Language/Communication
Autism Spectrum Disorder (includes Asperger Syndrome)
Autism
Abstract
Especially designed for children with autism spectrum disorders, "foreign language backgrounds, or language-learning impairments that make it difficult for them to comprehend figurative language," this book presents idioms and their definitions. The sayings are broken down into sections by category or topic, such as food, clothing, and body parts.
Notes
Reading level: Ages 4-8
ISBN
9780966652949
Language
English
Material Type
Book
Call Number
JUNIOR FM 235 SNO 2004

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