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In the real world, people on the autism spectrum need the same kinds of day-to-day skills everyone else needs to be functional!
It's true. No matter how high-functioning children with autism or Asperger's may be or may become, they function better as adults if theyve had the chance to learn basic skills, from being on time to good personal hygiene. Many reach adulthood without those skills; enter Jennifer McIlwee Myers, Aspie at Large!
Co-author of the groundbreaking book Asperger's and Girls, Jennifer's personal experience with Asperger's Syndrome and having a brother with autism makes her perspective doubly insightful.
Jennifer can show you how to:
and much more!
Jennifer's straightforward and humorous delivery will keep you eagerly turning the page for her next creative solution!
Foreword by Dr. Temple Grandin
Section I: Read Me First
Chapter 1: Why Me? Why You? Why Life Skills?
Chapter 2: Frames of Reference
Chapter 3: Success Comes From Life Skills
Chapter 4: The Wacky World of Autism Terminology
Section II: Teaching Life Skills to the Spectrum Child: Ideas and Examples
Chapter 5: Learning How We Can Learn
Chapter 6: Say What You Need to Say
Chapter 7: Transmit Information in More Than OnlÓ+
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