Activity Schedules for Children With Autism, Second Edition: Teaching Independent Behavior (Topics in Autism)

by Lynn E. McClannahan

Other authorsPh.D. (Author), Patricia Krantz (Author)
Paperback, 2010

Library's review

Activity schedules are a set of pictures or words that cue a child to follow a sequence of steps. Based on ABA methods, learners are taught using a system of graduated guidance--physical prompts systematically faded as performance increases. Once the individual has mastered their use, he or she can
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independently follow a schedule to engage in activities at home, at school, and during leisure time. For example, activity schedules can cue an individual to prepare food with minimal assistance, interact with classmates, and complete a puzzle. Selected Reading Questionnaire.
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Publication

Woodbine House (2010), Edition: 2, 140 pages
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