Encouraging Appropriate Behavior For Children On The Autism Spectrum

Written in an accessible question-and-answer format for easy navigation, this book provides detailed, practical answers to the real questions asked by parents of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). One hundred questions, organized by topic, cover common everyday problems, from advice on what to do if your autistic child routinely runs away when in the supermarket to tips on how to stop him from spitting. Shira Richman outlines succinct behavioural plans to help parents and professionals encourage appropriate behavior and help their child make progress with learning positive behavioral patterns. She also offers advice on how to recognise maladaptive behaviors and explains the reasoning behind taking a proactive approach with children on the autism spectrum. This book can be read cover to cover or used as a handy quick reference. It will be invaluable to parents of children with ASDs and the professionals working with them.

This text provides an original multi-element approach leading to planned individual interventions. Drawn from the author's extensive knowledge of autism it enables those living and working with children with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) to jointly plan for change. This resource will: provide an overview of the behaviours of children with autism explore the underlying reasons why children with autism act and react as they do consider quite carefully who is impacted by the behaviour of the child with autism with what outcomes for emotional well-being explore how to make a difference in the shorter term by using the Keep It Simple (KIP) model help you to implement a unique and individual intervention plan for the child with autism using the AFFECTS plan

Answering all of the key questions about the kindergarten experience, this compact guide will give parents the confidence to be the most effective, up-to-speed advocates as their child enters formal education. "Which school should I choose, or should I home-school?" "How can I prepare my child for kindergarten?" "How can I work with teachers?" "What services and support will my child need?" "What is an Individualized Education Program (IEP)?" In a warm, parent-to-parent style, Margaret Oliver explains the essentials of how the educational system is structured, how special education laws are applied, and what current educational trends mean for individual children. She also gives strategies to overcome sensory, behavioral, social, emotional and communication difficulties.

How to Stop Yelling and Love More your Child. Learn How to Help Children with Cognitive, Emotional, and Behavioral Disorders! Are you familiar with positive parenting? Do you want to learn effective ways to be more responsible parents? Are you searching for a program of action for your child based on the proven strategies that already helped children with autism with success? If you answered "Yes" to at least one of those questions, then keep reading... With positive parenting, you can raise your kids by focusing on support and encouragement to teach proper behavior instead of punishments or reprimands in response to their misbehavior. This kind of parenting is useful in building a healthier relationship between you and your kids. Once you practice positive parenting, you will be more consistent, responsive, and sensitive in your interactions with your kids. As a result, your kids will be more motivated, happier, and more optimistic about choosing the behaviors you prefer. This book will help you get around that and provide you with step-by-step information in chapters that include: - The critical elements of positive parenting; - How to help your child grow up happy; - Common discipline mistakes; - How to connect with your toddler - How to create a program of action for your child based on the proven strategies that already helped children with autism How to combat Autism symptoms, including Obsessions, Rigidity, and Overstimulation; - Much, much more! Whether you are a first-time parent or not, this book delivers practical guidance that will empower parents to implement the techniques used by professionals to help their child with autism build essential social and life skills in an encouraging, affirming way. Now it is your turn to take action. Scroll up, click on "Buy Now" and improve your parenting decision.

Outlining a comprehensive approach to behavioral intervention, this very popular guide reviews long-term strategies and right-now techniques for reducing disruptive behavior, improving language and social skills, and enhancing generalization in children w

How to Stop Yelling and Love More your Child. Are you familiar with positive parenting? Do you want to learn effective ways to be more responsible parents? Are you searching for a program of action for your child based on the proven strategies that already helped children with autism with success? If you answered "Yes" to at least one of those questions, then keep reading... With positive parenting, you can raise your kids by focusing on support and encouragement to teach proper behavior instead of punishments or reprimands in response to their misbehavior. This kind of parenting is useful in building a healthier relationship between you and your kids. Once you practice positive parenting, you will be more consistent, responsive, and sensitive in your interactions with your kids. As a result, your kids will be more motivated, happier, and more optimistic about choosing the behaviors you prefer. This book will help you get around that and provide you with step-by-step information in chapters that include: The critical elements of positive parenting; How to help your child grow up happy; Common discipline mistakes; How to connect with your toddler How to create a program of action for your child based on the proven strategies that already helped children with autism How to combat Autism symptoms, including Obsessions, Rigidity, and Overstimulation; Much, much more! Whether you are a first-time parent or not, this book delivers practical guidance that will empower parents to implement the techniques used by professionals to help their child with autism build essential social and life skills in an encouraging, affirming way. Now it is your turn to take action. Scroll up, click on "Buy Now" and improve your parenting decision.

What do you do when a three-year-old with autism falls on the floor kicking and screaming? How do you communicate with a child who looks away and flaps his hands? Who can help if you suspect a child in your class has autism? Preschool can be overwhelming for a child with autism. Autism affects how a child communicates, behaves, and relates to others. Teachers need to know what they can do to help children with autism reach their full potential. Teaching Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder is a straightforward, easy-to-understand guide to working with children who have autism. It explains the major characteristics associated with autism and helps teachers understand the ways children with autism relate to the world. Each chapter offers specific strategies for teachers to use, including setting up a proactive preschool environment, helping children learn life skills, managing behavior, helping children with autism communicate, encouraging children with autism to play, helping them to get along with others, and working with families. Teaching Young Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder helps teachers connect with all children in meaningful ways, allowing children with autism to learn and grow. Putting All the Pieces Together: Understanding This Puzzle Called Autism From Hand-Flapping to Obsession with Routines: The Way Children With Autism Relate to Their World Planning for Success: Setting Up a Proactive Preschool Environment Learning Life Skills Misbehavior or Missed Communication: Managing the Behaviors of Children With Autism Signs, Symbols, and Language: Helping a Child Communicate Inside Their Own World: Encouraging Children With Autism to Play Building Social Skills: Getting Along With Others Lights! Camera! Action! Sensory Integration and Autism We're All in This Together: Teaming Up With Families.