Managing Meltdowns and Tantrums on the Autism Spectrum - A Parent and Caregiver's Guide

Ward-Hawkes, Jenna, Rodi, Melissa, Banwell, Paul
Managing Meltdowns and Tantrums on the Autism Spectrum - A Parent and Caregiver's Guide

Managing Meltdowns and Tantrums on the Autism Spectrum - A Parent and Caregiver's Guide

Ward-Hawkes, Jenna, Rodi, Melissa, Banwell, Paul

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This book is ideal for parents and carers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 2 - 9 (and potentially older depending on developmental level), who are looking for guidance and proactive behavioural strategies in managing tantrums and meltdowns.

It offers an empathetic approach and provides explanations of what goes on in the brain and body of someone experiencing a meltdown, describing sensory reactions and brain processes. The authors help the reader to distinguish between tantrums and meltdowns, and how to react to these different emotional states. Summarising key strategies, the book then provides short- and long-term strategies to implement, offering practical response plans and a toolbox of techniques that empower parents to further support their child.

Author:   Ward-Hawkes, Jenna, Rodi, Melissa, Banwell, Paul
Publisher:   Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN:  

9781785928406


Pages:   80
Publication Date:   21 August 2019
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This book is ideal for parents and carers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 2 - 9 (and potentially older depending on developmental level), who are looking for guidance and proactive behavioural strategies in managing tantrums and meltdowns.

It offers an empathetic approach and provides explanations of what goes on in the brain and body of someone experiencing a meltdown, describing sensory reactions and brain processes. The authors help the reader to distinguish between tantrums and meltdowns, and how to react to these different emotional states. Summarising key strategies, the book then provides short- and long-term strategies to implement, offering practical response plans and a toolbox of techniques that empower parents to further support their child.

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Author:   Ward-Hawkes, Jenna, Rodi, Melissa, Banwell, Paul
Publisher:   Jessica Kingsley Publishers
ISBN:  

9781785928406


Pages:   80
Publication Date:   21 August 2019
Availability:  
This item is in stock and will be dispatched immediately.
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