Dr. Thompson's Straight Talk on Autism by Travis Thompson

Dr. Thompson's Straight Talk on Autism by Travis Thompson

Regular price
Checking stock...
Regular price
Checking stock...
Summary

Provides activities, practical interventions, and techniques that parents can do at home with their autistic child. This book features illustrations, case studies, and examples.

The feel-good place to buy books
  • Free US shipping over $15
  • Buying preloved emits 41% less CO2 than new
  • Millions of affordable books
  • Give your books a new home - sell them back to us!

Dr. Thompson's Straight Talk on Autism by Travis Thompson

This new autism book for parents provides a unique voice and presents information in a smart and accessible manner. Unlike most autism books, Dr. Thompson's ""Straight Talk on Autism"" is authored by a professional who has extensive experience in the field.Jargon-free explanations are given for stereotypical behaviors in children with autism and helpful suggestions are made to help curb them, or at least make life more livable. The author provides activities, practical interventions, and techniques that parents can do at home with their child. This book is unique among many autism books on the market, as Thompson does not advocate a particular approach, such as pivotal response treatment or applied behavior analysis.Illustrations, case studies, and numerous examples help make this book easy to read for any - one.
Travis Thompson is a licensed psychologist and Professor, Department of Pediatrics, University of Minnesota School of Medicine.
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781557669452
ISBN 10 1557669457
Title Dr. Thompson's Straight Talk on Autism
Author Travis Thompson
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Brookes Publishing Co
Year published 2008-03-31
Number of pages 304
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.