This practical resource provides an introduction to the theory and
practice of writing social stories. In addition, there are examples
of successful stories to use as guides, as well as information and
photocopiable (and downloadable) resources for delivering training
on the use of social stories. Based on detailed work carried out in
homes, schools and pre-schools, this book offers practical support
to anyone meeting the needs of a child or young adult with an
autistic spectrum disorder, and with staff supporting adults with
autism. Social stories are short stories intended for children and
adults with autism to help them understand their social world and
behave appropriately within it. The stories: provide clear, concise
and accurate information about what is happening in a specific
situation, outlining both why it is happening and what a typical
response might be are written by those directly supporting children
or adults with autism and only successful stories are included in
the book are infinitely flexible and adaptable to an individual
child in an individual social situation. This 2nd edition has been
thoroughly revised and updated throughout. It also now contains:
brand new stories including examples for use by parents at home
brand new section on mental health additional stories for use with
adults with autism.
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