The Autism Checklist: A Practical Reference for Parents and Teachers
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| Rating | : | 4.19 (692 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0470434082 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 260 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-15 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
A practical resource filled with information, tips, and checklists for helping kids with autismThis useful, accessible guide offers teachers and parents a better understanding of children on the autism spectrum and provides them with the kinds of support and intervention they need. The book covers five areas: basic information on autism, checklists for parents, checklists for teachers, effective support strategies, and helpful resources.Provides vital, accessible information for parents and teachers working with children in the autism spectrumContains a wealth of useful strategies, information, and resourcesA volume in the popular Jossey-Bass Checklist seriesOffers a comprehensive yet affordable resourceKluth is the bestselling author of You're Going to Love This Kid!: Teaching Students with Autism. Written in an easy-to-read checklist format, the book is filled wit
The Autism Checklist doesn't demand an enormous amount of teachers' time, yet it gives them (and parents) volumes of useful information." —Michael John Carley, executive director, GRASP (The Global and Regional Asperger Syndrome Partnership, Inc.) and author, Asperger's From the Inside Out. Internationally known consultant, educator, and advocate Paula Kluth, and contributing author John Shouse (the parent of a young man with autism), offer the most current information available and practical advice on a wide range of topics including:Early indicators of autism and tools commonly used to screen and diagn
Carolyn Gammicchia I would urge every parent of a child with ASD, every educator who teaches children with ASD, as well as each individual within the community that supports individuals with ASD to purchase at least one copy of this book. My initial purchase was five copies and I'm on my second order.For many years Paula Kluth has been an asset to our son's educational process with her previous publications as well as professional advice on her website. She is not only invested in as. Mother of A Great Resource This book covers every challenge in school or at home, and how to overcome them. Being the parent of a child with Autism, I have now decided to purchase a copy for my child's teacher, HCA(one on one aid), and a copy for the school library. Anyone who reads this book will understand my son and his needs. It's a must read for any Parent, Therapist, Special Ed. Teacher or anyone who comes in contact with someone with Autism. I wish I would have had this book 5 years a. said A Great Resource. This book covers every challenge in school or at home, and how to overcome them. Being the parent of a child with Autism, I have now decided to purchase a copy for my child's teacher, HCA(one on one aid), and a copy for the school library. Anyone who reads this book will understand my son and his needs. It's a must read for any Parent, Therapist, Special Ed. Teacher or anyone who comes in contact with someone with Autism. I wish I would have had this book 5 years a. Great information I have a 6 year old autistic son, and I found this book to be very helpful. I plan on getting his teacher and Aide a copy of this book to help them understand more about autism.
For more information, go to PaulaKluth.John Shouse served as president of the Autism Society of Middle Tennessee and as vice chair of the national board of the Autism Society of America. A former special education teacher, Kluth is the author of numerous books including You're Going to Love This Kid: Teaching Students with Autism in Inclusive Schools. H