The only evidence-based program available for teaching social skills to adolescents with autism spectrum disorders Two nationally known experts in friendship formation and anxiety management address the social challenges faced by adolescents with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). The book helps educators instruct youth on conversing with others, displaying appropriate body language, managing anxiety, initiating and participating in get-togethers, and more. The book is filled with helpful information on ASD to aid teachers who have received little training on the topic. Extremely practical, the book includes lesson plans, checklists, and sidebars with helpful advice. <ul>
<li>Based on UCLA's acclaimed PEERS program, the only evidence-based approach to teaching social skills to adolescents with ASD</li> <li>Contains best practices for working with parents, which is the key to helping kids learn social skills</li> <li>The authors discuss the pros and cons of teaching students with ASD in educational settings like full inclusion (good for academics but bad for social skills) and pull-out special day classes (where the reverse is true)</li> </ul>
Provides a much-needed book for teachers at all levels for helping students develop the skills they need to be successful.

Social Skills Success for Students with Autism / Asperger's: Helping Adolescents on the Spectrum to Fit In

Education & Teaching

Frankel, Fred

Wood, Jeffrey J.

Schools & Teaching

Jossey-Bass

Learn about Narcolepsy and one persons struggle living with the disease before and after diagnosis. Have you ever woke up and not known where you were or how you got there? You may have narcolepsy. Have you ever laughed so hysterically you fell down and lie motionless? You may have cataplexy. Have you ever been accused of being drunk or on drugs even though you know you were not? Learn how one person could live most of their life with all the e above happening and not know something was wrong. Asleep at the Wheel is a sometimes funny sometimes crazy look at the life of one person with narcolepsy (PWN) for short.

Asleep at The Wheel: A Life Long Struggle With Narcolepsy

Biographies & Memoirs

Community & Culture

Jeff Wood

DORMIDO AL VOLANTE: UNA LUCHA CONTRA LA NARCOLEPSIA (Spanish Edition)

Medical Books

Medicine

Orchids of Sarawak

Science & Math

Beaman, Teofila E

Beaman, Reed S

Beaman, John H

Biological Sciences

Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew

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