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My child has autism, now what? Ten steps to get you started

By: Kidd, Susan Larson.
Publisher: London Jessica Kingsley Publishers 2011Description: 128 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781849058414.Subject(s): AUTISM | INTERVENTION | EDUCATION | THERAPY | CHILDREN
Contents:
Introduction : beginning the path|Help your child with sleeping, eating and toileting|Help your child by using visual supports|Incorporate sensory integration strategies|Simplify areas in your home|Use music to help your child|Create routines|Take your child to speech/language therapy|Start educational services|Start with the basic biomedical interventions|Build a support team|You are on your way|Sensory plans|Samples of IEP goals and services|Educational services information in the United States|Bibliography
Summary: "Dr Larson Kidd's approach draws from the vast amount of information available on parenting a child with autism and distils it into ten manageable steps. It covers the key aspects of life with a child on the autism spectrum, including the basics such as sleeping,eating and toileting, through adapting the home, creating routines and exploring therapy. Ready-to-implement strategies are outlines simply and clearly, and are firmly grounded in the author's extensive experience of supporting children with autism." - BOOK JACKET
List(s) this item appears in: Autism 5-12 Free book updated March 2023
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"Dr Larson Kidd's approach draws from the vast amount of information available on parenting a child with autism and distils it into ten manageable steps. It covers the key aspects of life with a child on the autism spectrum, including the basics such as sleeping,eating and toileting, through adapting the home, creating routines and exploring therapy. Ready-to-implement strategies are outlines simply and clearly, and are firmly grounded in the author's extensive experience of supporting children with autism." - BOOK JACKET

Introduction : beginning the path|Help your child with sleeping, eating and toileting|Help your child by using visual supports|Incorporate sensory integration strategies|Simplify areas in your home|Use music to help your child|Create routines|Take your child to speech/language therapy|Start educational services|Start with the basic biomedical interventions|Build a support team|You are on your way|Sensory plans|Samples of IEP goals and services|Educational services information in the United States|Bibliography

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Covers useful things to do after the diagnosis. Not all things will be applicable to all children.

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