Language Builders for Autistic Childen and Young People

Language Builders for Autistic Childen and Young People

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by Helen Driver with Henrietta McLachlan.

Language Builders for Autistic Children and Young People has been re-written by Helen Driver who is a highly specialist speech and language therapist in this field. The book reflects current neuro-affirming practice and provides detailed information, advice and strategies to support the social communication and learning of autistic children and young people. It has been written to be accessible to learning support assistants, early years practitioners, teachers, parents and speech and language therapists. It is the core reading material for the accredited course Communication and Language Support for Autistic Children and Young People.

It addresses many areas including:

  • Identification of autism
  • Sensory development and autism
  • Supporting communication differences
  • The learning environment
  • Encouraging positive interaction
  • Supporting social communication
  • The development of abstract verbal reasoning and the Blank Language Scheme
  • Strategies for developing vocabulary and narrative skills
  • Behaviour is communication
  • Target setting, sharing information and evaluating outcomes.

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