- 216 pages
- English
- PDF
- Available on iOS & Android
About This Book
Alex Kelly's internationally renowned TALKABOUT books are a series of practical workbooks designed to develop the self-awareness, self-esteem, and social skills of people with special needs. The three TALKABOUT for CHILDREN books, now in their second edition, are specifically designed to provide a foundation of social skills through which children can grow and develop with confidence. Revised for US professionals, and with a new Foreword by Nancy Tarshis and Debbie Meringolo ( Altogether Social LLC, New York), TALKABOUT for CHILDREN 3 focuses on the skills necessary to develop and maintain healthy friendships.
Resources include:
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- An assessment framework to help identify specific needs
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- Over 25 structured activity sessions focusing on friendship skills, and the resources needed to deliver the sessions
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- A three-term intervention plan
This book is an invaluable resource for therapists, teachers, child psychologists, and all professionals looking to develop the friendship skills of children aged 4 + or children with special needs.
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Table of contents
- Cover
- Half Title
- Series Page
- Title
- Copyright
- Contents
- Foreword
- Preface to the second edition
- Acknowledgements
- About the author
- Introduction
- Initial assessment
- Topic 1 What is a friend?
- Topic 2 Friendly behaviors
- Topic 3 Choosing a friend
- Topic 4 Starting out
- Topic 5 Being a good friend
- Topic 6 Coping with problems
- Plan of intervention
- Forms
- Index