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The conversation train a visual approach to conversation for children on the autism spectrum

"This inventive color picture book uses the metaphor of a train to teach basic conventions of conversation to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). This highly visual approach to conversation is ideally suited to children with ASDs aged approximately 5-13."-- Page 4 of cover.

Main Author: Shaul, Joel (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: London, UK : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2014.
Subjects:
Autism spectrum disorders > Juvenile nonfiction.
Autistic children > Education > Juvenile nonfiction.
Autism in children > Treatment > Juvenile nonfiction.
Conversation > Juvenile nonfiction.
Summary: "This inventive color picture book uses the metaphor of a train to teach basic conventions of conversation to children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs). This highly visual approach to conversation is ideally suited to children with ASDs aged approximately 5-13."-- Page 4 of cover.
Item Description: Includes "The Conversation Train worksheets" (12 unnumbered pages).
Physical Description: 53 pages : color illustrations, 23 x 29 cm
ISBN: 9781849059862 :
1849059861 :
Author Notes: Joel Shaul is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specialises in ASDs. Through his organisation, Autism Teaching Strategies, he provides workshops on social skills teaching and mental health treatment methods. He is also co-creator of Ryuu social skills products. He provides clinical and consultation services at The Watson Institute of Sewickley, PA. Joel's website can be found at www.autismteachingstrategies.com.

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