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This book is ideal for parents and carers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 2 - 9 (and potentially older depending on developmental level), who are looking for guidance and proactive behavioural strategies in managing tantrums and meltdowns.

It offers an empathetic approach and provides explanations of what goes on in the brain and body of someone experiencing a meltdown, describing sensory reactions and brain processes. The authors help the reader to distinguish between tantrums and meltdowns, and how to react to these different emotional states. Summarising key strategies, the book then provides short- and long-term strategies to implement, offering practical response plans and a toolbox of techniques that empower parents to further support their child.

Managing Meltdowns and Tantrums on the Autism Spectrum: A Parent and Caregiver's Guide

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Paperback / softback by Jenna Ward-Hawkes , Melissa Rodi

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This book is ideal for parents and carers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 2 - 9 (and... Read more

    Publisher: Jessica Kingsley Publishers
    Publication Date: 21/08/2019
    ISBN13: 9781785928406, 978-1785928406
    ISBN10: 1785928406

    Number of Pages: 80

    Non Fiction , Education

    Description

    This book is ideal for parents and carers of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) aged 2 - 9 (and potentially older depending on developmental level), who are looking for guidance and proactive behavioural strategies in managing tantrums and meltdowns.

    It offers an empathetic approach and provides explanations of what goes on in the brain and body of someone experiencing a meltdown, describing sensory reactions and brain processes. The authors help the reader to distinguish between tantrums and meltdowns, and how to react to these different emotional states. Summarising key strategies, the book then provides short- and long-term strategies to implement, offering practical response plans and a toolbox of techniques that empower parents to further support their child.

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