Autism Play and Social Interaction
121940
Lone Gammeltoft and Marianne Sollok Nordenhof

Autism, Play and Social Interaction is a fully illustrated guide that explains how to help children with autism spectrum disorders engage in interactive play, which is vital for the acquisition of social skills and attention to shared activities.
This is a practical and accessible book for parents and teachers of children with autism spectrum disorders, as well as professionals working with these children.

2007

Ages: -

$31.85

Autism and Play
6243
Jannik Beyer, Lone Gammeltoft

'This book is particularly valuable and special in that the authors provide professionals and parents with specific and precise ideas for the planning of play activities - ideas that can be applied directly

2003

Ages: -

$43.64

ChIPPA Child Initiated Pretend Play Assessment Kit
121532
Dr Karen Stagnitti

Assesses the spontaneous ability of children to organise their play and to pretend in play. Ages 3-7.11. Takes 30 mins for 4-7 year olds, 18 mins for 3 year olds. Kit contains Manual, Scoring CD ROM, Instructional DVD, all test toys and materials. Suitable for children who are developmentally delayed, are at risk of learning problems, have a specific diagnosis such as Downs Syndrome, Autism Spectrum Disorder, or ATtention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder. Also suitable for children who have a physical disability and children who have been traumatized/ neglected. Can be used in clinical settings, preschools, schools, early childhood settings and home. ALSO avaialable to order Learn to Play Program Manual to teacah imaginative play skills 120.00 The dev of play Poster 20.00

2007

Ages: 3 - 7

$880.00

ChIPPA Spanish Version
123639

2009

Ages: -

$880.00

Developing Play and Drama in Children with Autistic Spectrum Disorders
4052
Dave Sherratt, Melanie Peter

Learning through play is a well-established principle that underpins much educational practice, yet it is often overlooked in association with children with autistic spectrum disorders. This book considers the wide-ranging benefits of developing play and taking it into drama with these children. REDUCED PRICE WAS $70 NOW $55

2002

Ages: -

$55.00

Embracing Play DVD
120488

A new video that shows parents how to use toys and play routines, based on Applied Behavior Analysis techniques, to teach young children with autism important interaction skills. VHS Format 47 minutes

2000

Ages: -

$97.75

Every Child Wants to Play Simple and Effective Strategies for Teaching Social Skills DVD & Workbook
122479

Any parent or professional working with children will want to see this 30-minute DVD to learn practical strategies that help build social skills. The easy-to-follow lesson plans will be particularly useful for children with social challenges, including autism. Strategies include those involving visual demonstration and body awareness introducing concepts such as personal space, and verbal strategies such as staying on topic during conversation. The companion workbook provides a series of easy-to-apply teaching units with reproducible handouts.

2007

Ages: 4 - 12

$199.00

Frameworks for Communication Package of 6 Booklets
4047

Contains 6 Books Interactive Play The Beginnings of Structure Teaching Poiting Understading Language Moving Towards Spoken language Sharing Conceptual Play

2002

Ages: 0 - 6

$115.00

Interactive Play for Children with Autism
123685
Diana Seach

This is a comprehensive guide to establishing shared play experiences that assist in the development of communication, social understanding and cognition. Easily accessible, and packed full of practical resources, the book defines the importance of play both developmentally and psychologically as having a major influence on the enrichment of meaningful interactions and childrens learning.

2007

Ages: -

$65.00

Learn To Play
10086
Karen Stagnitti

A practical program designed to develop the Imaginative play skills of children up to six years of age with developmental delays, autistic spectrum disorders, language disorders and other disabilities.
Includes imaginitive play checklist and parent checklist.

1998

Ages: 1 - 6

$120.00

Learning to Get Along Accept and Value Each Person
121413
Cheri J Meiners

Ages: 4 - 10

$22.95

Motivate to Communicate 300 Games and Activities for your Child with Autism
124814
Simone Griffin and Diane Sandler

This practical resource is brimming with exciting ideas and guidance for motivating children with autism and other communication difficulties. The clear, user-friendly format enables quick access to over 300 practical, fun-filled games and activities for developing your child's communication skills. The book suggests creative ways to use everyday toys and objects. For example, if your child likes to pop bubbles, perhaps he would also enjoy counting bubbles, catching bubbles on a wand, stomping them with his feet or even playing bubble volleyball! The innovative ideas in this book have been developed over 40 years of clinical and educational experience, and are designed to be fun for both the adult and the child. All resources mentioned in this book are readily available and can be used to advance communication skills at all levels, from reaching out for an item, to extending verbal communication. Motivate to Communicate! is perfect for supporting parents, care-givers and professionals in motivating and developing the communication skills of children on the autism spectrum.

2009

Ages: -

$29.95

Passport to Friendship DVD Facilitating Peer Play for Children with ASD
123836
Hilary Baldi

Learning social skills can be a complex process, especially for a child with an autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Passport to Friendship is an engaging DVD that presents a step-by-step approach to helping young children with ASD learn to play with other kids. It is a follow-up to the previous release, Embracing Play (2000).
Approximate running time: 37 minutes.

Ages: -

POA

Pathways to Play! Combining Sensory Integration and Integrated Play Groups
120337
Glenda Fuge, Rebecca Berry

This book presents a series of ready-to-go theme-based activities to address children's sensory issues. It has the potential to enhance the development and lifelong happiness of children with sensory-integration challenges

2005

Ages: 0 - 18

$60.00

Peer Play and the Autism Spectrum The Art of Guiding Children's Socialization and Imagination
122375
Pamela J. Wolfberg

This practical guide offers an introduction to the basic principles, tools and techniquest that comprise the Integrated Play Groups model, designed to support children of diverse ages and abilities on the autism spectrum (novice players) in mutual play exercises with typical peers and siblings (expert players).

2003

Ages: -

$65.55

Play and Imagination in Children with Autism
6332
Pamela Wolfberg

This book offers new hope for children with autism by shedding light on theory and practice

Ages: -

$69.00

Playing It Right Social Skills Activities for Parents & Teachers of Young Children with Autism & PDD
121985
Rachel Baraket

Playing it Right: Social Skills Activities for Parents and Teachers of Young Children with Aspergers, Autism and PDD
This collection of practical, hands-on social skills activities are easy for both parents and teachers to carry out with the child. The activities result in a finished product that can serve as a reminder to reinforce skills in addition to practicing reading, writing, fine-motor, etc.

2006

Ages: -

$44.85

Playing Laughing and Learning with Children on the Autism Spectrum 2nd EdA Practical Resource of P
4038
Julia Moor

\304pp8 Pages 2nd edition .... not just a collection of play ideas, shows how to break down the play ideas into managable stages , looks at the ways to gain the childs attention amd motiation, and to build on small achievements

2008

Ages: -

$29.95

Playtime!
6312
Regina Curtis

50 Activities to encourge cooperation and sharing

Ages: -

POA

Sensory Tools for Pets Animals and People Helping Each Other
121864
Diana A. Henry and Deanna Iris Sava

The authors have gathered wonderful stories and photos from therapists and parents highlighting techniques used with animals as well as enduring stories about animals helping children (including some with autism) and adults with sensory processing issues.

Ages: -

$33.00

Teach Me to Play CD-ROM
122297
Heather Durrant & Sue Larkey

This new CD-ROM is designed for both the classroom and home and contains 44 schedules to teach the play process. Each Play Schedule has a sequence that is clear and easy to follow. The CD-ROM also includes over 500 photos to let you make your own schedules.

2007

Ages: -

$51.75

Teaching Play to Children with Autism Practical Interventions Using Identiplay Incl CDROM
125134
Nicky Phillips, Liz Beavan

A CD-ROM is included containing the photographs, video clips and scripts to allow printing of all the materials. For children on the autistic spectrum and those with a specific communication disorder the social and emotional impairment demonstrates itself in, amongst other ways, a difficulty in learning to play and a resulting isolation from peers and their imaginative and physical world. The authors explain the function and development of play for children who develop the skills normally. Their analysis has provided a sound theoretical basis for the practical teaching programme which promotes the development and opportunity to practise the elements social skills and social understanding, imagination, rehearsal, flexibility and change, exploration.

Ages: -

$69.00

The Development of Imaginative Play Poster
10438
Karen Stagnitti

Development from 0-5 years, includes play things, social interaction, sequences of imaginative play actions and object use

1998

Ages: 0 - 5

$20.00

The Social Play Record:A Toolkit for Assessing and Developing Social Play from Infancy to Adolescenc
121449
Chris White

A practical resource for assessing and developing social play in children with autistic spectrum disorders (ASDs) or difficulties with social interaction

2006

Ages: -

$71.50