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Yoga for Children and Young People with Autism
Yoga Games and Activities to Engage Everyone Across the Spectrum
Michael Chissick, illustrated by Sarah Peacock
Yoga can offer a myriad of social, emotional and health benefits to people with children and young people with autism, and in this guide Michael Chissick draws on his vast experience to help parents and educators make this a reality. Beautifully illustrated, it is packed with plans, games, goals, teaching tips and a multitude of real-life stories. Learn More2019, Paperback, 136pp -
Early Childhood Music Therapy and Autism Spectrum Disorder, Second Edition
Supporting Children and Their Families
Edited by Petra Kern and Marcia Humpal
This extended edition offers a comprehensive understanding of music therapy practice for young children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and their families. Drawing on recent research and rigorous scientific evidence, it spans topics such as effective interventions, diagnostic criteria, managing sensory processing issues, inclusion and advocacy. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 320pp, $39.95ISBN: 97817859277512018, Ebook, ePUB, 368pp, $39.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-688-9 -
I am Special
The Autism Board Game
Peter Vermeulen with Autisme Centraal
Work together to build your own cartoon character! Perfect for educational settings, this collaborative board game shows the many ways in which we are all unique - to be used with young people with autism and those who are neurotypical. Learn More2018, Game, 12.20in x 8.82in / 310mm x 224mm, $90.00ISBN: 9781785924972 -
Fundamental Movement Skill Acquisition for Children and Adults with Autism
A Practical Guide to Teaching and Assessing Individuals on the Spectrum
Dr Susan Crawford PhD. Foreword by David Sugden.
This is a practical guide on how to teach and assess fundamental movement skill (FMS) acquisition for children and adults with autism. The book explores basic skills of movement and how to observe and develop FMS in children and adults with autism, as well as how to implement a programme for individuals to guide their personal development. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.39in x 6.30in / 213mm x 160mm, 152pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859237222018, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-716-9 -
Therapeutic Adventures with Autistic Children
Connecting through Movement, Play and Creativity
Jonas Torrance
Empowering readers to approach children with autism with greater flexibility and understanding, this collection of inspiring narratives shows the positive impact creative therapy has on characteristics of autism. The child-centred, multi-creative approach displays an exciting array of beneficial therapies such as dance, music and meditation. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 6.14in / 228mm x 156mm, 176pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859245522018, Ebook, ePUB, 176pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-831-9 -
Forest School and Autism
A Practical Guide
Michael James
A practical guide to delivering Forest School methods to people with autism - both children and adults - with advice on how to adapt activities to make them more inclusive. Includes tips on how to set up a Forest School, safety issues and how to gather resources. Learn More2018, Paperback / softback, 8.50in x 6.26in / 216mm x 159mm, 208pp, $27.95ISBN: 97817859229162018, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, $27.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-595-0 -
How LEGO®-Based Therapy for Autism Works
Landing on My Planet
Daniel B. LeGoff
Through a series of case histories of children with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) who participated in LEGO® therapy, this book shows how and why this therapy is so effective. The book provides practical guidance and inspiration for professionals working with children to improve their social interaction skills. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.98in x 5.98in / 228mm x 152mm, 320pp, $24.95ISBN: 97817859271022017, Ebook, ePUB, 320pp, $24.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-290-4 -
101 Inclusive and SEN Maths Lessons
Fun Activities and Lesson Plans for Children Aged 3 – 11
Claire Brewer and Kate Bradley
These simple and creative lesson plans, created to teach the National Curriculum, gives you new ideas for teaching maths to inclusive classrooms. Encourage every child to achieve their best results through the easily adaptable and fun activities. Learn More2016, 136pp -
Asanas for Autism and Special Needs
Yoga to Help Children with their Emotions, Self-Regulation and Body Awareness
Shawnee Thornton Hardy
This how-to handbook gives parents, teachers, and yoga instructors step-by-step instruction to teach yoga poses to a child with autism or other special needs. They will learn how to teach yoga in a fun and interactive way using games and activities with numerous benefits to the child from teaching body parts to emotional and sensory regulation. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.77in / 244mm x 172mm, 208pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-988-62014, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, $19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-059-7 -
The Autism Fitness Handbook
An Exercise Program to Boost Body Image, Motor Skills, Posture and Confidence in Children and Teens with Autism Spectrum Disorder
David S. Geslak
A new edition of a popular program by a well-known autism fitness specialist, this book contains a wealth of innovative exercises to boost body image, motor coordination, posture, muscular and cardiovascular fitness and overall health and wellbeing in children and teens on the autism spectrum, and is ideal for use at home or at school. Learn More2014, Paperback / softback, 10.94in x 8.46in / 278mm x 215mm, 168pp, $26.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-998-52014, Ebook, ePUB, 168pp, $26.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-963-0