Positive Parenting for Autism Powerful Strategies to Help Your Child Overcome Challenges and Thrive by Victoria Boone
Brand: Althea Press
Product Description
Help your child with autism build essential social and life skills It can be a challenge to manage life as a special needs parent and feel like you are doing all you can to support your childs growth and development. Positive Parenting for Autism offers proven techniques for helping your child with autism develop the foundational skills they need to thrive and live a fulfilling life. Using scientifically supported strategies based in applied behavior analysis ABA this practical guide provides concrete tools for developing personalized behavior change plans aimed at both increasing your childs positive behaviors and decreasing unwanted or problem behaviors associated with autism spectrum disorders. Take a deep dive into topics like punishment alternatives the power of reinforcement communication and cooperation and teaching complex behaviors in straightforward ways. All parenting books on autism should include An introduction to ABALearn more about applied behavior analysis including how and why its used to treat people with autism how you can get your child on board and what you need to get started. Strengthsbased strategiesExplore techniques that are positive and strengthsbased rather than punishing or pathologizing so your child is empowered to meet and even exceed the goals you envision for them.Examples of ABA in practiceRead reallife examples of these techniques in action to help you understand how these new skills and strategies address the everyday situations you and your child with autism face. Support your child with autism as they build necessary social and life skills with help from these practical evidencebased techniques. show more
Condition : New
Author : Victoria Boone
Weight : 392
Publisher : Althea Press
Language : English
EAN : 9781641521239
ISBN10 : 1641521236
Format : Paperback
Date of Publication : 20181023
Place of Publication : NA
Pagination : NA
Dimensions : 152 X 229 X 10mm