Description
The book focuses on developing children’s skills in seven key areas:
- Communication & Language
- Socialization
- Play
- Sensory
- Motor
- Behaviour
- Emotional
It provides case studies, practical examples, photocopiable checklists, assessment forms, and session sheets to help group facilitators:
- Assess individual needs
- Set personalized targets
- Create tailored programs
- Plan and run group sessions
- Evaluate progress
- Carry out peer reviews
Additionally, forty photocopiable activities are included, tailored to specific developmental areas and levels, ensuring the right level of challenge for each child.
Groupwork for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder: Ages 3-5 is an invaluable resource for speech & language therapists, occupational therapists, physiotherapists, play therapists, family therapists, teachers, support staff, and anyone working to develop children’s skills in small group settings. Parents and carers are also encouraged to actively participate in groupwork with their child.