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List Books » Making Visual Supports Work in the Home and Community: Strategies for Individuals with Autism and Asperger Syndrome
Authors: Jennifer L. Savner, Brenda Smith Myles
ISBN-13: 9780967251462, ISBN-10: 096725146X
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Autism Asperger Publishing Company
Date Published: January 2000
Edition: SPIRAL
Here is finally a book that shows parents how to make and use visual supports. This easy-to-read book contains step-by-step directions and pictures to help create visual supports that can be geared to the individual child and family across many settings.
Learning Through Seeing | i | |
What Are Visual Supports? | 1 | |
Why Should My Child and I Use Visual Supports? | 2 | |
Visual Supports Work | 2 | |
The Deciding Factors | 3 | |
You Can Do It! | 3 | |
What Kind of Visual Supports Can I Use? | 4 | |
Visual Schedules | 4 | |
Information Sharers | 10 | |
Checklists/Organizers | 15 | |
Visual Behavior Supports | 20 | |
How Do I Make the Visual Support? | 23 | |
Pictures | 23 | |
Other Materials | 25 | |
Velcro | 25 | |
Lamination | 26 | |
How Much Information to Put on the Visual Support | 26 | |
How Do My Child and I Use the Visual Support? | 27 | |
How to Choose Which Challenges to Address | 27 | |
Setting up the Support Together | 28 | |
Introducing the Support | 29 | |
Helping the Child Use the Support | 29 | |
Using the Support in Different Settings | 29 | |
How Will I Know if the Visual Support Works? | 30 | |
Signs or Changes in Your Child's Behavior | 30 | |
Changes in Your Behavior as Well as Changes in Others Who Know Your Child and You | 30 | |
When Do My Child and I Stop Using the Visual Support? | 31 | |
References | 32 | |
Appendix | List of Articles Validating the Use of Visual Supports | 33 |