Practical Sensory Programmes: For Students With Autism Spectrum Disorders

This practical guide for educators and parents describes a six-step approach they can use to design programs that help children with autism spectrum disorders learn to cope with sensory input. Consultant Larkey developed the activities while working in a specialist autism spectrum disorder school, but they may be applied in a variety of settings. Photocopiable checklists aid in the assessment of children's sensory reactions, sleep patterns, sense of movement, and use of eye contact. Annotation 穢2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)