Written in a clear and unpatronising style, the book considers a range of different social scenarios and breaks these down into manageable components with helpful activities to be completed by the young person. Chapters discuss the nature and benefits of logical thinking, nuances of language and communication in social situations, and the intricacies of social etiquette and peer interaction.
Key Features
- Appealing visual resources
- Practical activities around social situations that are relevant to young people
- Blank templates which can be photocopied and are available for download online
- Guidance for family members on how to encourage ongoing communication
- An action plan which can be personalised for different scenarios
Additional Information
Social Survival will be essential reading for health, social care and education professionals and parents working with those who have high functioning autism or Asperger’s syndrome or those who are logical thinkers who do not have a diagnosis. In addition, this book can be used independently by the young person themselves.
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