Description
This straight forward easy to use guide 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 pre-school environment, managing behaviour and working with families.
About the Author
For over 20 years Clarissa Willis has worked a a speech and language therapist, early interventionist and teacher of special educational needs. Her articles in the field of early childhood and special educational needs have been published both nationally and internationally.
Reviews
This book is very clearly written...an excellent guide for any early years professional responsible for a child with autism, whatever their previous experience. * Early Years Update *
A straightforward, practical guide that offers specific strategies for practitioners to use with children who have autism. * Nursery World *
Book Information
ISBN 9781408139721
Author Clarissa Willis
Format Paperback
Page Count 176
Imprint Featherstone
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Weight(grams) 459g
Dimensions(mm) 246mm * 170mm * 15mm