The Selective Mutism Workbook for Parents and Professionals: Small Steps, Big Changes

&#9679; Long-awaited companion workbook to the SMRM2e &#9679; A straightforward self-help guide to enable parents and staff formulate an action plan &#9679; A round up of tried and tested activities &#9679; Easy to read workbook format &#9679; Practical support and encouragement from an experienced clinician and parents of children with SM around the globe

Health, Fitness & Dieting

Johnson, Maggie

Reitman, Junhua

Mental Health

Routledge

This workbook provides hands-on Activities, Strategies, planning sheets and progress trackers for use with children with selective mutism at home, at school and in the wider community. Written by selective mutism expert Maggie Johnson and parent coach Junhua Reitman, the workbook includes first-hand accounts of how children can overcome SM successfully using the Activities and Strategies described in this book. Activities are organised around the daily routines of school and family life and each Activity is broken into a progression of small steps with appropriate Strategies and an accompanying record sheet to track progress. Activities include: <ul> <li>Using the toilet at school</li> <li>Attending social gatherings</li> <li>Organising a successful playdate</li> <li>Initiating conversation</li> <li>Talking in the classroom</li> <li>Eating with peers</li> </ul>This workbook is essential reading for parents, professionals and anyone who is looking for a toolkit for selective mutism. It also provides a useful extension to The Selective Mutism Resource Manual, 2nd edition, focusing on the 'how' to complement the manual's 'what' and 'why'. Small steps really do lead to big changes but taking the first step can be the most difficult. This book helps you make that first step.

Supporting your Child with Selective Mutism: A Practical Guide for School, Home, and in the Community

This book provides strategies and ideas to support children with selective mutism in school, at home, and in the community. Packed with illustrations, this practical guide offers a roadmap to help children overcome selective mutism in various situations.Based on Junhua Reitman's vast experience of working with her own daughter Amelia - known in the book as Amy, and other children, this book furnishes parents and teachers with a toolkit to plan and implement intervention with individual children throughout their journey from the classic selective mutism 'freeze' response, to talking freely in various settings.Techniques covered include: <ul> <li>Graded questioning</li> <li>The buddy system</li> <li>The rainbow bridge</li> <li>Voice exposure</li> </ul>The reader is offered detailed examples of what worked for Amy in a variety of situations, including in school, at breaktimes, in extra-curricular activities, on playdates, and at birthday parties. These examples are followed up with suggestions and ideas of how these experiences could be applied to other children, making it ideal reading for anyone involved in the care of a child with selective mutism.

Reitman, Amelia

Xu, Nianhua

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The Selective Mutism Workbook for Parents and Professionals: Small Steps, Big Changes

The Selective Mutism Workbook for Parents and Professionals: Small Steps, Big Changes

Supporting your Child with Selective Mutism: A Practical Guide for School, Home, and in the Community

Supporting your Child with Selective Mutism: A Practical Guide for School, Home, and in the Community