Howlin, Patricia

Teaching Children with Autism to MindRead: A Practical Guide for Teachers and Parents

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ISBN 13:
9780471976233
author:
Howlin, Patricia
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Wiley
language:
English
Publication Year:
1998
Pages:
302
Dimensions:
19 x 1.8 x 24.6 centimetres (0.4
Genre:
Teaching of children with emotional & behavioural difficulties
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£42.13

Description

Teaching Children with Autism to Mind-Read is a practical guide for helping children with autism spectrum conditions improve their understanding of others' minds. The authors explore the relationship between "theory of mind" deficits and other areas of functioning, providing detailed information about teaching materials and strategies. The book tackles specific issues such as interpreting facial expressions, recognising emotions, and understanding another person's perspective. It offers a graded teaching guide that is relevant to special needs teachers, educational and clinical psychologists, speech and language therapists, and carers of children with autism spectrum conditions. This easy-to-follow guide provides practical guidelines for enhancing the skills associated with understanding others' minds, helping children with autism to better navigate social situations and improve their relationships.

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