What Works for Autistic Children

Luke Beardon

ISBN 10: 1399801686 / ISBN 13: 9781399801683

Edité par John Murray Press Apr 2023, 2023

A propos de cet article

Neuware - Imagine a world where your autistic child is included, engaged and cherished for how they are; a world which changes for autistic children, rather than changing the child.What Works for Autistic Childrenbrings the conversation about inclusivity into the forefront and turns it on its head. Instead of modifying the autistic child and making exceptions or special circumstances, Luke shows you, the parent, how the world can, should and must change to accommodate your child.He identifies the aspects that impact on your child's life most - the family, their school, their friends, their environment - and outlines the steps that can and should be taken by everyone involved to improve their outcome and create an autism-friendly landscape.From early communication, through pre-school, primary school, secondary school - on holidays, school trips and with friends - your child should not have to struggle to exist within the parameters of a world they don't understand.What Works for Autistic Childrenwill give you the dialogue, tools and starting points to involve every professional and family member as advocates for a world where your child flourishes.

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Détails bibliographiques

• Titre: What Works for Autistic Children
• Éditeur: John Murray Press Apr 2023
• Date de parution: 2023
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1399801686
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781399801683
• Reliure: Taschenbuch
• État de l'article: Neu
• Dimensions: 216 L x 135 H x 16 P (en millimètres) 216 millimètres de largeur par 135 millimètres de hauteur par 16 millimètres de profondeur
• Poids: 154 grammes

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Synopsis

Imagine a world where your autistic child is included, engaged and cherished for how they are; a world which changes for autistic children, rather than changing the child.
What Works for Autistic Children brings the conversation about inclusivity into the forefront and turns it on its head. Instead of modifying the autistic child and making exceptions or special circumstances, Luke shows you, the parent, how the world can, should and must change to accommodate your child.
He identifies the aspects that impact on your child's life most - the family, their school, their friends, their environment - and outlines the steps that can and should be taken by everyone involved to improve their outcome and create an autism-friendly landscape.
From early communication, through pre-school, primary school, secondary school - on holidays, school trips and with friends - your child should not have to struggle to exist within the parameters of a world they don't understand. What Works for Autistic Children will give you the dialogue, tools and starting points to involve every professional and family member as advocates for a world where your child flourishes.

À propos de l?auteur

Dr Luke Beardon is Senior Lecturer in Autism at Sheffield Hallam University. He has published widely on autism and is renowned and respected for his uniquely inclusive, celebratory approach to helping autistic people thrive in a neurotypical world. He works with government authorities to develop services and model best practice, in addition to being part of a research team, and has spoken at many national and international conferences on a variety of autism-related topics. He has won several awards for his work, including the National Autistic Society's Autism Professionals Award for achievement in 2016, and has won the Autism Hero Awards in two categories, including for Lifetime Achievement.