the eighth colour of the rainbow : learn to speak autistic /
First Statement of Responsibility
Florica Stone.
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.
Philadelphia, PA :
Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.
Jessica Kingsley Publishers,
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2004.
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item
298 p. :
Other Physical Details
ill. ;
Dimensions
24 cm.
INTERNAL BIBLIOGRAPHIES/INDEXES NOTE
Text of Note
Includes bibliographical references.
CONTENTS NOTE
Text of Note
An overview of the autism continuum -- Grieving -- Learning and adapting -- Autism: a way of being -- Is my child being aloof? -- Creating a shared sanctuary -- The autistic-friendly environment -- Sensory 'mis-wiring' and behaviour -- Other behaviours -- Real friendship: why is it difficult to form with age peers? -- Life before verbal communication -- Premises for social communication -- Interaction: the gateway to shared meanings -- Emotions, language, behaviour and social communication? -- Why perceive the language of autism as a foreign language? -- Receptive language disorder -- Self-exploratory exercises -- Reasons behind repetitive behaviour: facilitating change -- Exploring emotions -- Autistic communication and pragmatic learning style -- Teaching to quantify -- Converging parallel realities -- Are social interaction and communication possible without a cure? -- How to choose the right approach -- Hope TLC and the year of promise.
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International Standard Book Number
1843101823
TOPICAL NAME USED AS SUBJECT
Autistic children-- Care.
Autistic children-- Family relationships.
Autistic children-- Language.
Parents of autistic children.
Autistic Disorder-- rehabilitation-- Adolescent, Personal Narratives.
Autistic Disorder-- rehabilitation-- Adolescent, Popular Works.
Autistic Disorder-- rehabilitation, Personal Narratives.
Autistic Disorder-- rehabilitation, Popular Works.