by Jason Peterson (Author)
This best-selling book, SOCIAL SKILL PROCEDURES FOR AUTISTIC TEENS, on Tips for working on conversation skills, social life, Autism and friendship, taking care of yourself.
Learn how to handle situations like managing anxiety, starting a conversation, understanding sarcasm, and dealing with conflict. Build stronger social skills and take care of your emotional health at the same time. This guide can help you feel more confident―and more connected to people you care about.
Easily adaptable for both group and individual use, Teens learn how to:
Begin a conversation by asking about their friend's interests.
Respond to a friend with appropriate comments, follow-up questions and follow-up comments.
Track the movement of a conversation topic and avoid getting stuck on his/her own special interest topic.
Appropriately change a topic during a conversation without dropping it in like a bomb.
This accessible guide will be essential reading for teenagers and adults with ASD and their families, teachers, therapists, counsellors, carers, social and health work professionals.
It is good you get this book for your child who is down with ASD