The autism discussion page on the core challenges of autism : a toolbox for helping children with autism feel safe, accepted, and competent /
Nason, Bill,author.
Includes bibliographical references.
Acceptance and understanding. Acceptance and understanding -- Cognitive issues in autism. Cognitive processing differences -- Teaching dynamic thinking -- Executive functioning -- Rigid, inflexible thinking -- Sensory issues in autism. Common sensory issues -- Sharing different sensory worlds -- The world of self-stimulation -- Social struggles in autism. Fitting in -- Teaching relating skills -- Peer play and community inclusion -- The emotional world on the spectrum. Identifying, labelling, and controlling emotions -- Shutdowns and meltdowns -- Putting it all together. Where to go from here.
Autism in children.
Autistic children
Social skills in children
Social interaction in children