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Teaching Communication Skills to Children with Autism

$40.86  Softcover (inc CD)
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Pat Crissey

  • Teaching Communication Skills to Children with Autism

236 pages
2009
ISBN: 9781578616916

A unique resource that focuses on the one issue pertinent to all individuals on the spectrum: communication. It addresses the needs of nonverbal and beginning communicators, plus children with high functioning autism and Asperger Syndrome. The book provides a PDF on CD with many valuable reproducibles, like reinforcement preference sheets and symbol recognition assessments.

Contents include:

  • Assessments,
  • teaching communication skills,
  • motivation and communication,
  • using cues and prompts,
  • teaching verbal language,
  • using AAC, combining methods,
  • following directions,
  • tone of voice and emphasis,
  • echolalia,
  • appropriate communication,
  • conversation skills,
  • developing social understanding, and
  • teaching across environments.

A unique resource that focuses on the one issue pertinent to all individuals on the spectrum: communication.