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Tom Needs to Go: A book about how to use public toilets safely for boys and young men with autism and related conditions
Kate E. Reynolds
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Description for Tom Needs to Go: A book about how to use public toilets safely for boys and young men with autism and related conditions
hardcover. In this picture book, we join Tom as he is out and about and needs to use a public toilet. It provides parents and carers with the opportunity to teach boys and young men with autism and other special needs how to use urinals and cubicles safely and to understand the social etiquette. Illustrator(s): Powell, Jonathon. Series: Sexuality and Safety with Tom and Ellie. Num Pages: 36 pages, 14 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: JNSG2; YXAX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 185 x 164 x 8. Weight in Grams: 190.
When Tom is out shopping, he needs to go to the toilet. Tom knows that public toilets are different to his toilet at home. There are urinals and cubicles and he has to decide which to use.
This visual resource helps parents and carers teach boys and young men with autism or other special needs about how to use public toilets safely. It covers the subtleties of social etiquette including where to stand and look, as well as practicalities such as remembering to lock the cubicle door. With simple and effective illustrations throughout, the book is the perfect starting ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Jessica Kingsley Publishers
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2014
Series
Sexuality and Safety with Tom and Ellie
Condition
New
Weight
183g
Number of Pages
36
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849055215
SKU
V9781849055215
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-3
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 Tom Needs to Go: A book about how to use public toilets safely for boys and young men with autism and related conditions
Thankfully, we have reached a point where society recognizes that all people, including those with a developmental disorder such as autism, are sexual beings who have a right to knowledge and to be safe. But there are aspects of sexuality that are challenging and not easy to teach. These attractively illustrated books, with their clear, anatomically correct pictures and simple, ... Read more