Rebecca A. Moyes

East to read and concise guide to understand and support children with executive function disorders. Includes hints and tips, and covers issues such as time management and decision making.

Provides possible explanations of some of the behaviours children with Asperger syndrome may exhibit, so that teachers and parents can design positive behaviour support plans that are individualised and truly effective. Teachers learn how to create environmental supports for different kinds of behaviour problems and to incorporate specific teaching strategies to address various target areas of development. Students with autism learn the new skills they might be lacking, so that they will no show more longer need to use challenging behaviours as a way of dealing with their deficits. show less

Provides practical, hands-on strategies to teach social skills to children with high-functioning autism and Asperger syndrome. It includes a description of the social deficits of these children as they appear in the classroom and ways to address them.