Hygiene And Related Behaviors For Children And Adolescents With Autism Spectrum And Related Disorders A Fun Curriculum With A Focus On Social Understanding

Hygiene And Related Behaviors For Children And Adolescents With Autism Spectrum And Related Disorders A Fun Curriculum With A Focus On Social Understanding

3/5
(10 votes)

This innovative curriculum teaches important hygiene skills and associated social understanding using a fun approach that targets the core characteristics and learning styles of children and adolescents on the autism spectrum.

The author's generous use of structure, predictability, self-monitoring, and ways to convey and check for social understanding is worked into all discussion and activities.

Ranging from basic daily hygiene to picking, using public restrooms, burping, and farting, topics focus on healthy and socially acceptable behaviors.

The book is the answer to the constant search for inventive and intriguing ways to teach often quite boring topics surrounding functional life skills.

Lesson plans are well conceptualized and organized, showing that the author knows what makes children and adolescents with Asperger Syndrome and related disorders tic.

First published
2009
Publishers
Autism Asperger Publishing Company

By Bev (retired educator) This book can be used in so many ways. It provides detailed lesson plans as well as accompanying graphic organizers to help instruct special students about correct social behaviors.

This book is perfect for a therapist or teacher looking for practical, fun ways to address hygiene. It is full of ready to use worksheets and ideas that can be used for any age and gender.

This book is well organized and easy to follow. The students will enjoy the fun trivia questions and answers.

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