Making the move [electronic resource] :a guide for schools and parents on the transfer of pupils with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) from primary to secondary school / K.I. Al-Ghani and Lynda Kenward ; illustrated by Haitham Al-Ghani.
By: Al-Ghani, K. I.
Contributor(s): Kenward, Lynda | ProQuest (Firm).
Publisher: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2009Description: 91 pages : illustrations.Subject(s): AUTISM | CHILDREN | TRANSITION FROM PRIMARY SCHOOL TO HIGH SCHOOL | EDUCATIONGenre/Form: Electronic books.Online resources: Read this eBook Summary: The transition from primary to secondary school is a time of great anxiety for most children. For children with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) this anxiety can be overwhelming. Fear of the unknown, difficulty coping with monumental changes and the inability to imagine a favourable outcome, can all combine to make this unavoidable step in school life a time of great fear and dread. This book provides guidance for schools and parents on how to make the transfer from primary to secondary as easy as possible for children with ASDs.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Includes index.
The transition from primary to secondary school is a time of great anxiety for most children. For children with an Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD) this anxiety can be overwhelming. Fear of the unknown, difficulty coping with monumental changes and the inability to imagine a favourable outcome, can all combine to make this unavoidable step in school life a time of great fear and dread. This book provides guidance for schools and parents on how to make the transfer from primary to secondary as easy as possible for children with ASDs.
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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