Party planning for children and teens on the autism spectrum how to avoid meltdowns and have fun!

This book will empower parents and caregivers to plan stress-free parties with ease, enabling those on the autism spectrum to develop social skills and self-confidence - and most importantly, have fun.

Main Author: Reynolds, Kate E.
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley, 2012.
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Summary: This book will empower parents and caregivers to plan stress-free parties with ease, enabling those on the autism spectrum to develop social skills and self-confidence - and most importantly, have fun.
Item Description: Formerly CIP.
Physical Description: 160 p. ; 22 cm.
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 9781849052771 (pbk)
1849052778 (pbk)
Author Notes: Kate E. Reynolds worked for 18 years in various locations in the UK for the National Health Service, as a Registered General Nurse, counselor, trainer of health professionals and health promotion consultant. When her son was diagnosed with severe autism disorder in 2005 she kept extensive diaries about his progress. She is passionate about providing parents and caregivers with practical information about autism spectrum disorders and supports this through her website, www.autismagonyaunt.com. Kate lives in Wiltshire, UK, with her children, Francesca and Jude.