Navigating the Social World. Jeanette McAfee

• Тип: Текст
• Автор: Jeanette McAfee
• Издательство: Ingram(2020)
• ISBN: 9781935274469
• Язык: Английский

• Жанры: Учебная литература

Pediatrician Jeanie McAfee originally created this user-friendly social curriculum for her daughter Rachel, who was diagnosed with Asperger&apos;s at age ten. Since then, it has become a staple for parents and educators. It addresses the most urgent problems facing those with Asperger&apos;s Syndrome, high-functioning autism, and related disorders. <br/> <br/> <br/> Dr. McAfee covers how to: <br/> increase communication skills <br/> recognize and cope with emotions <br/> recognize and prevent stress <br/> develop abstract thinking skills <br/> address behavioral problems <br/> <br/> Tasks are broken down into small steps, repeated until they are mastered, then generalized. Helpful handouts, templates, and forms will help keep teachers and learners on track. <br/> <br/> <br/> Helpful sections include: <br/> Recognizing and Coping with One&apos;s Own Emotions <br/> Communication and Social Skills <br/> Abstract Thinking Skills <br/> Behavioral Issues