An early start for your child with autism
Subtitle: using everyday activities to help kids connect, communicate, and learn
By: Sally J. Rogers, Geraldine Dawson, and Laurie A. Vismara
Contributors: Dawson, Geraldine; Vismara, Laurie A.
Publisher: Guilford Press; The Guilford Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9781609184704; 9781462503896
Subjects: Means of communication; Popular works; Treatment; Autism in children; Children with disabilities
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: [pt.] 1. Getting started; title: Setting up your child's early intervention program; title: Taking care of yourself and your family; title: How your early efforts can help your child engage with others and boost your child's learning; title: [pt.] 2. Everyday strategies to help your child engage, communicate, and learn; title: Step into the spotlight: capturing your child's attention; title: Find the smile!: having fun with sensory social routines; title: It takes two to tango: building back-and-forth interactions; title: Talking bodies: the importance of nonverbal communication; title: "Do what I do!": helping your child learn by imitating; title: Let's get technical: how children learn; title: The joint attention triangle: sharing interests with others; title: It's playtime!; title: Let's pretend!; title: Moving into speech; title: Putting it all together.