Parenting Your Asperger Child: Individualized Solutions for Teaching Your Child

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Furnishing effective tools for everyday living, two experts in the field of autism introduce parents to their innovative 'Cognitive Social Integration Therapy', which offers practical solutions designed to prepare a child with Asperger's Syndrome for social interaction, discussing characteristics of the problem, the best approaches for.

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Furnishing effective tools for everyday living, two experts in the field of autism introduce parents to their innovative Cognitive Social Integration Therapy, which offers practical solutions designed to prepare a child with Asperger's Syndrome for social interaction, discussing characteristics of the problem, the best approaches for dealing with i

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Asperger Children do Not Have to be Defeated by Their Obsessive and Anxious Behaviors. Dr. Alan Sohn's and Cathy Grayson's Cognitive Social Integration Therapy (CSIT) offers practical solutions that enable parents to prepare their children for a fulfilling life of social interaction and success outside the confines of their syndrome. Parenting Your Asperger Child addresses: * The six characteristics of Asperger's Syndrome * How to identify your child's subtype-and the best approaches for dealing with it * Understanding how your child sees and interprets the world * Replacing inappropriate coping techniques with productive skills * How to survive and learn from a crisis * How school programs can aid in teaching Asperger children * Making changes that last.

Author Biography

Alan Sohn, EdD, is a school psychologist and has been the consultant to the Bucks County Intermediate Unit Autistic Program for 20 years. He maintains a private practice in Newtown, Pennsylvania. He and Cathy Grayson are the founders of Sohn Grayson Autism Consultants.Cathy Grayson, MA, is a special education teacher with the Bucks County Intermediate Unit in Pennsylvania and has taught all levels of the Autistic Spectrum for more than 20 years. She maintains a private consulting practice in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. She and Alan Sohn are the founders of Sohn Grayson Autism Consultants.

Table of Contents

Parenting Your Asperger ChildIntroduction: Understanding Asperger's Syndrome1. Cognitive Social Integration Therapy: Our Approach to Working with the Asperger Child or Teen2. The Reasons Behind the Behavior3. Identifying Asperger Subtypes4. Structure and Predictability: The Foundation for Change5. Teaching New Skills6. Generalization and Sabotage: How to Make Changes That Last7. Developing Social Skills: Making and Keeping Friends8. Crisis Intervention: What to Do During a Crisis9. Reaching the Final Goal10. Teaching the Asperger Student: How to Create an Effective School ProgramA: Characteristics Checklist for Asperger's SyndromeB: Sohn Grayson Rating Scale for Asperger's Syndrome and High-Functioning Pervasive Developmental DisorderC: "How to Play a Game" (Example of a Visual)D: Problem Wheel (Example of a Visual)E: Parent QuestionnaireF: End-of-Year EvaluationG: Outline for Evaluation Information for the Asperger ChildH: Recommended Social Skills MaterialsIndexAbout the Authors

Details ISBN0399530703 Author Alan Sohn Short Title PARENTING YOUR ASPERGER CHILD Pages 288 Language English ISBN-10 0399530703 ISBN-13 9780399530708 Media Book Format Paperback Year 2005 Imprint Perigee Place of Publication New York Country of Publication United States Subtitle Individualized Solutions for Teaching Your Child Practical Skills DOI 10.1604/9780399530708 AU Release Date 2005-02-01 NZ Release Date 2005-02-01 US Release Date 2005-02-01 UK Release Date 2005-02-01 Publisher Penguin Putnam Inc Publication Date 2005-02-01 DEWEY 618.928588 Audience General We've got this

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