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Kate E Reynolds - Party Planning for Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum: How to Avoid Meltdowns and Have Fun! - 9781849052771 - V9781849052771
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Party Planning for Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum: How to Avoid Meltdowns and Have Fun!

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Description for Party Planning for Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum: How to Avoid Meltdowns and Have Fun! Paperback. This book highlights the aspects of parties that can cause anxiety for those on the autism spectrum and outlines practical solutions to these issues. It covers party invitations, prizes, food and venues, with chapters suggesting activities for age groups 2-8, 9-12 and teenagers and will enable caregivers to plan stress free parties with ease. Num Pages: 160 pages, 13 black and white illustrations. BIC Classification: MJNA; VFJD; VFX; WJX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 214 x 137 x 11. Weight in Grams: 252.

Parties and celebrations can be highly challenging for children and teens on the autism spectrum and they can often feel reluctant to participate. This book shows that if parties embrace the differences intrinsic to autism, and are planned carefully, they can be inclusive events enjoyed by all.

Drawing on personal experience with her son, the author highlights aspects of conventional parties that can heighten the anxieties of those on the spectrum and outlines practical solutions to these issues. The book covers considerations for party invitations, prizes, food and venues and includes chapters suggesting activities for age groups 2-8, 9-12 ... Read more

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Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Number of pages
128
Condition
New
Number of Pages
160
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849052771
SKU
V9781849052771
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-1

About Kate E Reynolds
Kate E. Reynolds, MSc (Dist) BSc. RGN. PGDipHEd. PGDipCouns., worked for the UK's National Health Service for 18 years, seven of which were in HIV/Aids and sexual health as a Clinical Nurse Specialist, Senior Counsellor and staff trainer. In 2005 Kate's son was diagnosed as having 'classic' autism with intellectual (learning) disabilities. Since then, Kate has written several books for ... Read more

Reviews for Party Planning for Children and Teens on the Autism Spectrum: How to Avoid Meltdowns and Have Fun!
This book is about how to get the best "party" deal for your autistic child/children and the best "party" future. The author recognises that social events like parties can often expose an autistic child in a cruel and harmful way, and her aim is to mitigate any damage in this respect... Reynolds understands from a 'in your shoes' perspective, which ... Read more

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